Chapter 3 - The Nurse And Social Worker Reveal Their Allegiance

The moment the final family member disappeared down the corridor, the stern-faced nurse locked the heavy wooden door.
She turned around, pulling off her surgical mask to reveal a calm, confident smile directed straight at me.
“That went even smoother than our simulation drills predicted,” Nurse Jenkins whispered, walking over to check my IV drip.
The social worker standing near the doorway pulled a secure digital tablet from her briefcase and tapped the screen.
“Every single signature, coercion attempt, and witness presence was captured by the hidden body-cams we installed,” she reported quietly.
I looked down at Leo and Oliver, their tiny chests rising and falling in rhythmic unison against my hospital gown.
“Did the federal marshals secure the backup servers at the downtown real estate office?” I asked, my voice steady.
“Downloaded and encrypted thirty minutes before Julian walked into this room,” the social worker confirmed with a sharp nod.
The Vance family thought they were buying my silence for two hundred thousand dollars in exchange for everything.
In reality, they had just handed me the legal leverage required to dismantle their entire multi-million-dollar empire.
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The illusion of their untouchable power was about to violently collapse before the sun rose tomorrow.
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