Chapter 16 - Consulting Federal Authorities Regarding The International Syndicate
Sarah did not panic; her facial expression hardened into the same fierce glare she had used against Barbara on the porch.
She scanned the threatening letter directly into her secure legal scanner and transmitted it straight to Marcus and Agent Miller.
Within twenty minutes, Marcus called her back on her encrypted satellite phone with an urgent tone in his voice.
“Sarah, this isn't local white-collar crime anymore; this watermark matches a known European financial cartel,” Marcus warned.
“Are they connected to the offshore accounts Mark and Barbara were managing?” Sarah asked sharply, pouring another cup of coffee.
“Directly connected. They use local proxies to launder money through suburban real estate acquisitions across the United States.”
“Well, tell your European cartel contacts that they picked the wrong American mother to mess with,” Sarah stated coldly.
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“Agent Miller is dispatching federal protection details to your estate starting tonight,” Marcus confirmed with reassurance.
“Good. Let them come to my porch; I’m ready for whatever shadows they want to send our way,” Sarah replied resolutely.
