Chapter 14 - The Final Assembly
The digital ping of the incoming email cut through the heavy silence of the living room like a final punctuation mark. Julian didn't look down at his phone immediately. Instead, he kept his eyes locked on the yellowed, carbon-copy documents spread across the coffee table by Evelyn Vance. The physical proof of a twenty-two-year-old murder and cover-up lay right beneath his fingertips.
"Thank you, Evelyn," Julian said, his voice terrifyingly calm, stripped of all tremor or hesitation. "You've just blown open a case the federal government thought was permanently buried."
Evelyn wiped a tear from her cheek, clutching her empty briefcase tightly against her chest. "I couldn't live with the guilt anymore, Mr. Sterling. Every time I looked at my brother Arthur helping Margaret maintain her stranglehold on this family, I felt like an accessory to a crime. Do whatever you need to do with those files. I'm ready to testify before a federal grand jury whenever they call."
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