Chapter 8 - Portia’s Brother Threatens Legal Action From The Gallery
A sharp voice cut through the murmurs of the crowd as Portia’s older brother, Julian, pushed his way forward.
“This is an outrage! I am a sitting federal district judge, and you have no jurisdiction here!” Julian bellowed angrily.
Agent Vance turned slowly, pulling a thick folded document out of his tactical jacket pocket with a cold smile.
“Actually, Judge Kensington, my warrant bears the signature of the federal chief magistrate,” Vance replied evenly.
“It covers financial racketeering, obstruction of justice, and the unlawful suppression of homicide evidence.”
Julian’s face turned the color of chalk as he realized his family’s untouchable immunity had officially expired.
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“You’re making a catastrophic career mistake, Agent,” Julian warned through clenched teeth.
“The only mistake being made tonight was letting your family hide a murder for thirty years,” Alonzo stated sharply.
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