Chapter 20 - Marcus Joins Our Security Detail For Total Protection

Over the next week, Marcus transformed Mercer House into an impenetrable fortress worthy of a federal safehouse.
Laser tripwires lined the perimeter fences, and motion-activated security cameras covered every square inch of the sprawling grounds.
I sat at my mahogany desk, reviewing financial ledgers that tracked the Zurich syndicate’s domestic shell companies.
My hip healed stronger each day under rigorous physical therapy, reminding me that my body was as resilient as my mind.
The local trial date for Vanessa was locked in for next month, where she would face the full weight of the American justice system.
Meanwhile, federal agents were quietly tracing the wire transfers back to Swiss bank accounts controlled by unknown international kingpins.
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I poured a cup of hot herbal tea, watching the rain beat against the large bay windows overlooking the dark Westchester lawn.
The trap that had broken my daughter was now cast wide open across the globe, waiting for the bigger fish to bite.