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Chapter 2: The Case No One Could Buy

Chapter 2: The Case No One Could Buy

Monday morning, every major news station in Pennsylvania carried the same headline.

Billionaire Developer Sued After Pregnant Wife Thrown Down Courthouse Stairs.

The footage went viral.

Security cameras had captured everything.

Vanessa pushing.

Khloe falling.

Richard standing frozen.

The public outrage exploded overnight.

Sponsors withdrew.

Banks delayed financing.

City officials canceled meetings with Harrington Commercial Group.


Inside the courtroom, Vanessa's expensive defense attorney smiled confidently.

"My client acted in self-defense."

Harrison didn't even stand.

He simply pressed a button.

The courtroom monitors displayed security footage from three different angles.

One showed Vanessa deliberately looking around before placing both hands on Khloe's shoulders.

Another clearly captured the forceful shove.

The final camera recorded Vanessa smiling...

...before realizing cameras were everywhere.

The courtroom fell silent.

The judge removed his glasses.

"I've rarely seen evidence this overwhelming."

Vanessa's attorney slowly sat down.

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For the first time...

Even he knew the case was lost.

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