The Verdict

Chapter 16 - The Verdict
Victoria was convicted on every major fraud, forgery, coercion, and evidence-destruction count.
Her brother was convicted of conspiracy and obstruction.
The physician was convicted of medical falsification.
Victoria received twenty-two years.
Her brother received thirteen.
The physician received six and permanent loss of his license.
At sentencing, Victoria said she had protected Hale Crown when Charles and Dakota were too emotional to lead.
Dakota’s statement answered:
“Stewardship does not become ownership because other people trusted you for a long time.”
Serena submitted her own statement.
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“You called every decision theft prevention while placing the theft in my name.”
Victoria looked at neither daughter.