The messages on the screen were between Victoria and an unknown local contact.
They discussed a plan to fake a severe illness using a harmful chemical substance.
The goal was to make Lily look mentally unstable so Mark would send her away.
Victoria wanted the entire inheritance and the trust fund reserved strictly for herself.
Mark stared at the glowing screen while his chest heaved with deep, surging anger.
He dropped to his knees beside Lily and pulled her into a tight hug.
Mark: Are you okay, baby? Did you drink anything she gave you?
Lily: No, Daddy. I saw the bottle on her vanity and took a picture.
Mark stood up to his full height, his eyes blazing with fury at Victoria.
The soft-spoken groom was gone, replaced by an experienced trial lawyer ready for war.
He pointed a firm finger at the phone lying on the marble floor.
Mark: What is the meaning of this, Victoria!
Victoria held up her hands defensively, stepping backward toward the heavy wooden exit doors.
Victoria: I can explain! She made those photos herself to ruin our wedding!
Mark: Do not lie to me! These are your personal messages and your account!
Victoria: You are going to ruin our future over a child's stupid trick?
Mark: You tried to poison my daughter to control my estate!
Victoria's smooth mask completely slipped, revealing cold arrogance underneath her expensive makeup.
Victoria: She does not belong in this family! She was always in our way!
Mark: You will never set foot near my daughter or my home ever again.
Mark walked toward her with fast, heavy steps that echoed through the grand foyer.
Victoria tried to turn and run toward the double doors, but Mark cut her off.
He gripped her securely by the arm, keeping his hold firm and clear.
He did not use unnecessary force, but he refused to let her escape accountability.
Mark: You are going straight to federal prison for child endangerment and fraud!
Victoria struggled against his grip, screaming curses that shocked the waiting catering staff.
Two large security officers standing outside the entrance pushed the heavy double doors open wide.
Bright natural daylight flooded the foyer, illuminating the scene of total chaos and deceit.
Mark pulled Victoria straight out onto the wide stone porch where the authorities waited.
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