Chapter 15 - THE FALL OF THE MATRIARCH
Police sirens echoed down the coastal highway as state troopers arrived at the Hamptons estate to arrest Victoria Montgomery.
Guests watched in utter shock as the once-powerful matriarch was led away in handcuffs, her expensive gown covered in lawn dirt.
News crews broadcasted live footage of both Victoria and Evelyn facing life sentences for attempted murder and conspiracy.
"Your family's reign of terror is officially over, Victoria," Maya said calmly, standing tall beside Julian on the lawn.
Victoria spat on the grass, her face contorted in pathetic, bitter rage as she was shoved into the back of a police cruiser.
The heavy door slammed shut, ending decades of corrupt influence wielded by the Montgomery family over New York society.
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Maya took a deep breath of fresh ocean air, feeling a profound sense of peace wash over her soul for the first time.
Julian wrapped his arms around her waist from behind, resting his chin gently on her shoulder as the sun set over the horizon.
