Chapter 13 - THE DIGITAL BLACKOUT
Inside the sealed conservatory, the high-tech wall scanner emitted a sharp, double-beep confirmation tone.
The encrypted data transfer from the hidden vault finished downloading directly to the Department of Justice mainframe.
Every offshore account, shell corporation, and illegal political donation linked to the Vance family was permanently frozen.
The young husband watched his banking app display a frozen zero across all his personal accounts in real time.
"My money... all of it is gone," Thomas whimpered, burying his face in his hands as he slumped against a marble pillar.
The older woman sat frozen on the velvet settee, staring blankly at the dark, inactive screens of the estate's security terminals.
Jack didn't spare them another glance, focusing entirely on keeping his daughter safe and calm amidst the chaos.
The air in the room felt lighter, as if the oppressive shadow of the corrupt family had finally been lifted from the estate.
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Outside, the heavy thunder of tactical boots echoed against the stone courtyard as federal agents prepared to breach.
The countdown to complete liberation had reached its final, unstoppable second.
