Chapter 3 – No One Could Buy Their Way Out
Chapter 3 – No One Could Buy Their Way Out
Police detectives arrived within minutes.
Several guests attempted to leave.
They were politely asked to remain until witness statements had been collected.
The lead detective addressed the room.
"We have surveillance footage from multiple angles."
"We also have hundreds of potential witnesses."
He turned toward Ethan.
"Sir, you're being detained while we investigate this assault."
Ethan pointed toward my father.
"He planned this."
"No," I answered quietly.
"You planned tonight."
"You simply never imagined someone would record it."
His attorney arrived in a rush.
One look at the video was enough.
He closed his briefcase.
"I'm advising my client not to answer any questions."
Across the ballroom, whispers spread among investors and business partners.
"If he'll do this in public..."
"What happens behind closed doors?"
One by one...
People who had spent years standing beside Ethan quietly stepped away.
Power built on intimidation had begun to collapse.
May you like
Not because of revenge.
Because the truth had finally become impossible to ignore.
