“Did Harold surrender the Carolina registers without legal defect?”
“Harold Vance and his reckless son Bradley are in federal transport chains at the holding facility in Miramar, Eleanor,” I answered:
“The cul-de-sac confrontation was dismantled four hours ago.”
“The communications logs have been decrypted by naval intelligence.”
“The sixty billion dollars in diverted defense reserves has been frozen in Zurich.”
“The greenstone obelisk is planted, the pressure sensor data is certified, and the tire tracks have been logged as physical evidence of a breach against a Title Fifty installation.”
“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.”