Chapter 3: Evidence Comes to Light
Chapter 3: Evidence Comes to Light
Mr. Caldwell signaled to his team.
A projection screen descended from the ceiling.
Footage began to play.
Security recordings. Private audio. Financial documents.
Margaret’s voice echoed through hidden microphones—insults, threats, prior incidents dismissed as “family matters.”
Then came the final piece:
David’s slap.
Captured from multiple angles.
Gasps filled the room.
A legal officer stepped forward.
“We have sufficient grounds for charges of assault, child endangerment, and obstruction of an ongoing federal investigation linked to corporate misconduct involving members of the Miller family.”
The word investigation hit harder than anything else.
David’s face went pale.
Margaret staggered back. “This is fake! She set us up!”
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Julia finally turned to her.
“No,” she said. “You did this to yourselves. I just stopped protecting you from it.”
