Chapter 7

Two state troopers burst through the entrance, their hands resting cautiously on their holstered service weapons as they surveyed the chaotic scene. "State police! What is the nature of the emergency reported at this residence?" the lead trooper demanded authoritatively.
"Attempted assault, workplace violence, and systemic physical abuse of an employee," Ethan declared clearly, standing up to face the officers. Evelyn immediately attempted to manipulate the narrative, her voice dripping with aristocratic charm and fabricated innocence.