Chapter 6 - Frozen Accounts and Empty Vaults
An hour after leaving the hospital, Julian dragged Chloe into the headquarters of First National Bank in downtown Manhattan, barking orders at the senior branch manager.
"Transfer thirty million dollars from the Vance Trust main account into my corporate checking immediately!" Julian demanded, slamming his hand onto the glass desk.
The branch manager typed rapidly on his terminal, his expression turning solemn as a bright red security banner flashed across his screen.
"I'm sorry, Mr. Vance," the manager said, turning the screen around. "All accounts tied to Vance Logistics and the Vance Family Trust have been placed under a federal freeze by order of the United States District Court."
"What?!" Julian gasped, his blood running cold. "On what grounds?!"
"On the grounds of an emergency filing by Mrs. Evelyn Vance," a smooth, deep voice echoed from the doorway of the manager's office.
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Julian whipped his head around to see a tall, distinguished man in a gray three-piece suit stepping into the room, holding a leather briefcase.
👉 Read PART 7 to see who was standing behind Evelyn’s legal team!
