Chapter 5 - Police Arrive At The Mansion
Loud, wailing police sirens cut through the crisp evening air outside the wrought-iron gates of the grand estate.
Bright red and blue emergency lights flashed wildly against the white pillars and gleaming glass double doors of the foyer.
Heavy tactical boots echoed across the stone driveway as three armed local police officers stormed through the entrance.
“Freeze! Hands where we can see them!” shouted the lead officer, unholstering his duty weapon with practiced tactical speed.
Milo raised his free hand slowly, holding the crying infant safely against his white dress shirt with his other arm.
“Officer, I’m the homeowner; my wife just attempted to murder my infant daughter from the second-floor balcony,” Milo reported calmly.
The officer’s eyes flicked from Milo to Elena, who was still huddled on the marble floor wearing her torn copper-brown silk dress.
“He’s lying! He’s framing me because he wants a divorce!” Elena screamed hysterically, pointing a trembling finger at Milo.
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“Check the cloud security server in the master study; every angle of her crime is recorded in 4K resolution,” Milo instructed.
The lead officer nodded to his partner, who immediately moved toward the security console panel near the grand staircase.
