Chapter 16 - The Missing Medical Records From Twenty Years Ago
Maya walked slowly toward a glass display case in the center of the archive room, her fingers brushing the cold glass.
Inside lay a collection of yellowed medical records bearing her mother’s signature from the winter of 1999.
“These are the original hospital birth records from the night I was born in Boston,” Maya realized, reading the headers.
“And they prove beyond a doubt that your genetic lineage holds the primary voting rights of Vance Global,” Julian explained.
“Why didn't my mother just give these papers to the federal prosecutors years ago?” Maya asked, looking back at him.
“Because the prosecutor assigned to our case was Arthur Sterling’s brother-in-law,” Julian stated bluntly.
Maya gritted her teeth, feeling a profound wave of disgust toward the corrupt elite running the city’s institutions.
“They rigged the entire system from top to bottom so nobody could ever touch their stolen wealth,” Maya muttered angrily.
“Which is why we have to bypass the courts entirely and hit them where it hurts—their corporate bank accounts,” Julian agreed.
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He checked his tactical wristwatch, noting that the midnight deadline was rapidly approaching.
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