Chapter 11 - Bertha Learns Her Luxury Mansion No Longer Belongs
Bertha stood up abruptly, knocking her high-backed leather chair backward onto the carpeted floor.
“You can’t take our estate! That land has been in the Vance family for three generations!” she screamed defiantly.
Baldric pulled a single sheet of blue legal paper from his coat pocket and slid it across the mahogany table.
“The foreclosure notice was filed yesterday afternoon, Bertha. You have twenty-four hours to pack your bags,” Baldric stated.
“You’re a monster! Derek will destroy you the moment he gets out of federal custody!” she sobbed in blind rage.
“Derek is currently facing federal felony charges for domestic assault, narcotics possession, and corporate fraud,” Baldric answered calmly.
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“He’ll spend the next twenty years behind bars reflecting on what happens when you hurt a Vance family...”
Baldric paused, his eyes narrowing into twin daggers. “...or rather, a real Vance family.”
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