Chapter 20 - Federal Agents Block Every Exit From The Ballroom
Back inside the ballroom, federal marshals secured all remaining exits to ensure no accomplices could flee the premises.
Agent Vance walked up to Victoria as she was escorted back inside in handcuffs by the alleyway detail.
“Victoria Vance, you are formally placed under federal arrest for kidnapping, identity theft, financial fraud, and perjury,” Vance declared.
Cold steel handcuffs clicked shut around her wrists with a sharp, metallic sound that echoed through the silent corridor.
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Victoria offered no resistance; her head bowed low as the heavy fabric of her royal-blue silk dress dragged through the puddles.
She was guided firmly toward the awaiting transport van, leaving behind twenty-six years of lies in a single rainy night.
