Chapter 6 - Federal Agents Surround The Grand D.C. Ballroom
Four federal marshals in dark tactical suits marched down the center aisle of the ballroom with purposeful strides.
The room parted instantly, leaving a clear path straight toward the front tables where Ethan and Arthur stood cornered.
The lead agent flashed an official federal warrant under the harsh glare of the television cameras.
“Arthur Sterling and Ethan Cross, you are under federal investigation for securities fraud and industrial espionage,” the agent announced.
Ethan staggered backward, his expensive designer suit feeling suddenly too tight around his chest.
“There’s been a mistake; I’m the victim here!” Ethan protested, holding his hands up defensively.
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“Tell it to the judge, Mr. Cross,” the marshal replied, stepping forward with heavy steel handcuffs.
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