Chapter 7 - The Police Are Called To Handle The Physical Assault
Richard didn't wait for Evelyn to answer, swiping his screen to dial the local precinct directly.
“Yes, I’d like to report an assault and corporate embezzlement at my residence on Fifth Avenue,” Richard stated calmly into the phone.
Evelyn’s face turned ghostly white as the reality of handcuffs and prison cells finally sank into her arrogant mind.
“You’re calling the police on your own wife? Have you completely lost your mind, Richard?” Evelyn gasped in horror.
“You assaulted an innocent woman in my home, and you stole millions from my company; you deserve a prison cell,” Richard replied.
Within fifteen minutes, the heavy oak front doors echoed with loud, authoritative pounding from the local police department.
Two uniformed officers stepped into the grand kitchen, their eyes scanning the tense group gathered around the center island.
“Which one of you placed the emergency call regarding an assault and financial fraud?” the lead officer asked professionally.
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“I did,” Richard answered, stepping forward and handing a printed transcript of the audio recording to the cop.
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