Chapter 54 - The Message Delivered

The next morning, Evangeline made one final, necessary trip.
She returned to the Federal Supermax Penitentiary.
Richard Sterling sat in the visitation booth, looking even more desperate and pathetic than before.
"Evangeline! Please, tell me you are going to get me out!"
Richard begged, pressing his hands against the glass.
"I came to deliver some news, Richard,"
Evangeline stated, sitting gracefully in the metal chair.
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"Your father was arrested last night for federal bribery. His entire empire has been foreclosed on and acquired by my company. The Sterling name is officially, permanently eradicated from the face of the earth."
Richard stared at her, his eyes widening in absolute, paralyzing horror as he realized his last remaining hope had just been annihilated.