Chapter 5 - Security Footage Exposes The Full Malicious Intent
Down in the high-tech security operations room of the villa, a dozen high-definition monitors replayed the courtyard incident. The multi-angle surveillance system had captured every single second of Victoria’s calculated and malicious attack.
Agent Miller watched the playback alongside lead corporate counsel Julian Vance with cold professional detachment. On screen, Victoria could clearly be seen sizing up Clara before delivering a deliberate, vicious shove into the water.
“The audio feed even captured her muttering curses about getting rid of the competition before the inheritance goes public,” Julian noted. Agent Miller pressed a button, exporting the encrypted video files directly to a secure federal server downtown.
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“That eliminates any possible defense of an accidental slip or clumsy misstep in front of a jury,” Agent Miller confirmed. Arthur Sinclair walked into the control room, his dark presence making the air feel instantly heavier and colder.
“Have the files been transmitted to the District Attorney’s office and every major media outlet in New York?” Arthur asked. “They are uploading right now, Mr. Sinclair; by morning, the Sterling name will be entirely radioactive,” Julian replied.
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