Chapter 13
While father and son shared a peaceful breakfast, federal investigators were already reviewing the digital security logs of the estate.
Marcus had handed over all historical footage documenting Victoria's systematic abuse and financial misconduct to the authorities.
The evidence was airtight, leaving no room for legal loopholes or high-priced defense teams to overturn the inevitable indictments.
By noon, financial news networks across the United States were already broadcasting breaking headlines regarding the high-profile separation.
BILLIONAIRE MARCUS STERLING FILES FOR EMERGENCY DIVORCE AND ASSETS FREEZE AMID ALLEGATIONS OF DOMESTIC CHILD ABUSE. Paparazzi swarmed outside the gates of the estate, but the private security perimeter held firm against the media circus.
Inside his home office, Marcus remained completely unfazed by the flashing cameras and frantic phone calls from tabloid reporters.
He had protected his son, restored peace to his household, and established an unbreakable boundary of honor and protection.
The dark chapter of Victoria's tyranny was officially closed, relegated to the ash heap of forgotten domestic scandals.
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Margaret brought a fresh cup of black coffee into the study, placing it quietly on the polished mahogany desk.
"Thank you, Margaret. You've been a pillar of strength for our family through all of this," Marcus acknowledged sincerely.
