“The red pen and the forced apology note have been logged under Title Eighteen.”
“Clara is safe in Bethesda.”
“And the master vellum deed to Conduit Ten is pristine.”
Judge Mercer unsealed the execution block of the capias warrant:
“Chief Justice Arthur Vance has locked the monolithic, four-inch-thick bronze blast doors of the West Conference Room,” the Judge stated:
“He has severed all external civilian telecommunications lines with the Department of Justice.”
“Arthur Vance’s private appellate lawyers entered the basement garage eleven minutes ago, carrying the forged quitclaim deed.”
“They believe that your daughter was publicly humiliated in Oceanside, that Harrow holds the psychiatric invalidation certificate, and that you are cowering in field tents.”
“They believe that the sixty billion dollars from Zurich will clear before the morning opening of the financial exchanges.”
“And Arthur is preparing to sign the Sovereign Modernization Mandamus in nine minutes, permanently deeding Conduit Ten to his private consortium in Vaduz.”
