Chapter 9 - The Trap Closes
The entire hall fell into dead silence.
Ethan let out a low, grim chuckle. “Thank you for the confession, Dr. Harrison.”
Dr. Harrison realized what he had just blurted out, his mouth hanging open in absolute terror as he dropped his leather medical bag onto the marble floor.
“Ethan, please... listen to me!” Dr. Harrison stammered, falling onto his knees before the billionaire. “Eleanor threatened to ruin my clinic if I didn't cooperate! She forced me to mix the neuro-blockers!”
“Lie!” Eleanor screamed, running down the grand staircase in her high heels. “He came to me with the plan five years ago! He suggested we use the trust fund!”
The two conspirators began shouting at each other frantically in the center of the hall, pointing fingers and exposing every detail of their three-year scheme to keep little Noah paralyzed.
Claire stood beside Ethan, watching the vicious monsters tear each other apart in their desperate bid for survival.
Ethan raised his hand, signaling toward the grand entrance doors.
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The double doors swung open, and four state police officers alongside two agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation walked into the estate, their badges glinting under the chandeliers.
👉 “Officers,” Ethan said calmly. “Take both of them into custody.”
