Chapter 2 - The Locked Entrance
The heavy brass lock clicked shut at the entrance.
Panic rippled through the crowded, luxury American dining room.
Victor adjusted his expensive navy suit with trembling hands.
His arrogant confidence began to visibly crumble under pressure.
Lorraine set her wine glass down with sharp impact.
"You cannot legally hold us inside this private restaurant!"
Margaret adjusted her elegant navy pantsuit jacket very calmly.
"I am retired Chief Judge Margaret Hayes, Lorraine," Margaret.
"I am placing this room under emergency judicial hold."
"A felony assault just occurred in front of witnesses."
Victor took two steps backward away from my mother.
His face went completely pale under the warm chandeliers.
Diners pulled out their smartphones to record the scene.
Cameras flashed continuously as guests filmed the corrupt couple.
I wiped tears from my face, standing beside Margaret.
My mother wrapped her arm protectively around my shoulders.
"Are you physically injured, my sweet daughter?" Margaret asked.
"My scalp aches, but I am okay, Mom," I.
"He will pay for every single strike, Emily."
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Margaret looked at Victor with cold, uncompromising, lethal eyes.
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