Chapter 20 - Fall from Grace

Julian chased Victoria out onto the rain-slicked balcony overlooking the roaring ocean waves below.
"It's over, Victoria!" Julian shouted above the roaring storm wind.
Victoria backed up against the rusted iron railing, her eyes wide with unhinged desperation.
"I'll never go to prison, Julian!" she screamed as the iron railing suddenly snapped under her weight.
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Julian lunged forward, catching her wrist just before she slipped into the abyss.
She dangled over the dark rocky surf, her silk robe flapping violently in the gale-force winds.