Chapter 18 - Fall of the EmpireJulian panicked. In a desperate surge of adrenaline, he shoved an officer aside and sprinted for the exit doors of the recovery wing.
He burst into the main corridor, but two heavy-duty federal marshals were waiting at the end of the hall. Julian tried to turn back toward the stairwell, but Ethan caught up, tackling him directly onto the polished floorboards.
CRASH.
The leather briefcase fell open, scattering the forged trust papers across the floor.
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Ethan pinned Julian’s arms behind his back, snapping the cold steel handcuffs around his wrists. "Julian Sterling, you are under arrest for attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, corporate fraud, and the homicide of Arthur Vance."
As Julian was dragged away, screaming curses into the ceiling, Clara watched through the glass window of her room, silently stroking her newborn daughter’s head.
