Chapter 9 - The Mysterious Partner Behind The Poisoning Plot Exposed
With Victoria removed from the premises, the dining hall slowly regained its hushed, tense atmosphere.
Julian walked back to the center table, picking up Clara’s final letter and folding it neatly into his breast pocket.
“Daddy, what’s going to happen to Marcus now?” Leo asked, holding his father’s hand tightly as they prepared to leave.
“Marcus is going to join Victoria behind bars before the sun rises tomorrow morning, Leo,” Julian promised firmly.
He pulled out his encrypted smartphone, tapping a direct speed-dial number to his private corporate security director.
“Lock down the downtown headquarters floor immediately; isolate Marcus Sterling in his office and confiscate his terminals,” Julian ordered.
“Understood, Mr. Vance. Our tactical team is moving into the executive suite right now,” the director confirmed over the line.
Julian ended the call, looking down at his son with a renewed sense of fierce protection and unwavering duty.
“We’re going home, Leo. No one will ever threaten our family again,” Julian declared, guiding the boy toward the exit.
The elite guests parted like the Red Sea, giving the billionaire and his brave son a clear path to the elevators.
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The first phase of the reckoning was complete, but Marcus was still sitting in his downtown office unaware of his doom.
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