chapter 25
The figure stepped forward, revealing none other than James, Alex's business partner. "James?" Victoria spat. "You fool. You'll never testify against me." James's expression was resolute. "I've had enough of your manipulation, Victoria. I've been gathering evidence against you." Alex's eyes widened in shock. "James, why didn't you tell me?" James sighed. "I was trying to protect you, Alex. Victoria had threatened to harm Emily if I betrayed her." Emily's eyes locked onto Victoria. "You're going down for what you did to our parents." Victoria snarled, but her composure began to crumble. The sound of sirens echoed outside. The police had arrived, responding to James's anonymous tip. As officers took Victoria into custody, Alex felt a weight lift off his shoulders. But just as justic
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