Chapter 5 - Security Guards Block The Doors To Secure Evidence
“Orders from the managing trustee are clear: nobody leaves this property until local law enforcement completes their sweep,” Marcus stated flatly.
Two additional security officers flanked him on either side, their heavy boots crunching loudly on the manicured gravel pathway.
“I am the future mistress of this estate! You cannot touch me!” Victoria shrieked, striking out blindly at the nearest guard.
The security team didn't flinch, expertly subduing her erratic movements and pinning her arms securely behind her back.
“Attempting to flee the scene of a suspected poisoning only confirms your guilt, Ms. Sterling,” Marcus remarked coldly.
They marched her back toward the service entrance, her protests echoing hollowly against the brick walls of the grand mansion.
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Inside the ballroom, the medical crew was preparing to transport Eleanor out through the main foyer toward the ambulance.
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