Chapter 7 - The Federal Raid
Vanessa let out a horrific, breathless gasp of pure despair, realizing the billions of dollars she was marrying into were completely stolen.
"Give me that drive!" Grant roared, the terrified billionaire aggressively lunging forward to snatch the evidence from the maid's hands.
But he never reached her.
The heavy, massive oak doors of the grand ballroom violently burst open.
Dozens of heavily armed federal agents, accompanied by the State Attorney General, marched directly onto the marble floor, their badges flashing under the crystal chandeliers.
"Don't touch her, Mr. Vanderbilt," the lead federal agent barked, raising his hand.
Emily hadn't come to the party to get revenge on her own. She had already handed the original documents over to the FBI three hours ago. The flash drive in her hand was just a copy. The feds had simply waited outside for Emily to give the visual signal to breach the estate.
"Eleanor and Grant Vanderbilt," the agent announced loudly, his voice echoing over the terrified high-society crowd. "You are both under arrest for massive corporate fraud, grand larceny, and federal racketeering. The entire Vanderbilt estate is officially seized."
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"No! Please!" Eleanor wailed pathetically, collapsing entirely into her velvet chair as the agents moved forward with heavy steel handcuffs.
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