Chapter 14 - Celeste’s Empire Collapses Under Federal Scrutiny
Elena stared at the federal marshal in utter disbelief, lowering Maisie gently behind her protective stance.
“What happened in New York after we left?” Elena asked Julian, her eyes wide with shock.
“When I cut ties with her, her financial auditors discovered years of embezzled accounts and illegal shell companies,” Julian explained.
“And when federal investigators searched her estate, they found security footage documenting the abuse of your daughter,” the marshal added.
“She’s sitting in a maximum-security holding cell downtown right now facing thirty years in prison,” the officer confirmed.
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The heavy burden that had weighed down Julian’s shoulders for years finally dissolved into thin air.
Justice had caught up with the matriarch who had ruled their family through fear and intimidation.
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