Chapter 12
Lethal Protocol: The Ex-Husband's Billion-Dollar Mistake
The silence in the courtroom was absolute. It was the heavy, suffocating quiet of a bomb squad watching the timer tick down to zero.
Gavin walked back to the plaintiff’s table with an arrogant swagger, thoroughly convinced of his own invincibility. He picked up the sleek, silver solid-state drive
Chapter 13
"Nobody moves!" Gavin screamed, his voice cracking with a high-pitched, reedy hysteria that echoed off the mahogany walls of the federal courtroom. "Put the gun down, Vance! Put it down or I'll blow her genius brains all over the jury box!"
Nora gasped for air, her hands instinctively clawing at th
Chapter 14
The heavy oak doors of the federal courtroom swung shut behind Nora, cutting off the chaotic roar of reporters, shouting attorneys, and bewildered spectators. The hallway outside was vast, lined with polished marble and bathed in the sterile, fluorescent light of government bureaucracy.
Nora took