Julian walked steadily toward his private ground-floor office room door.
He unlocked the thick oak door and motioned for everyone to enter.
Elena walked in holding the silk blanket carefully in her hands.
Victoria followed slowly with a defensive glare on her bitter face.
Julian: Let us look at the live recording from ten minutes ago.
Julian sat down at his large leather desk and opened his laptop.
He typed in his secure password to access the camera feeds.
The high-definition video loaded clearly on the large computer monitor screen.
Victoria stepped forward to try and block the screen view aggressively.
Victoria: This is ridiculous and insulting to review security footage of me!
Julian: Move aside, Victoria, and let the video play out now.
The footage clearly showed the second-floor balcony area from above.
Victoria was seen holding the wrapped bundle near the marble railing.
Elena was far away near the linen closet picking up fresh towels.
The video clearly showed Victoria looking down toward the front driveway.
She intentionally tossed the bundle over the railing into open space.
The video captured Elena sprinting forward with incredible speed and agility.
It showed Elena sliding across the marble floor to catch the bundle.
The truth was displayed in crystal clear definition for everyone to see.
Julian stared at the monitor with absolute disbelief and growing anger.
He turned his head slowly to face his wife Victoria directly.
Julian: You deliberately staged this whole event to ruin an innocent person.
Julian: You risked destroying a priceless heirloom just to manipulate me.
Victoria clenched her fists tightly as her trap completely failed.
Victoria: She was getting too close to you and watching my moves!
Victoria: I wanted her out of this house before she ruined everything!
Elena: I only ever did my job with honesty and respect, ma'am.
Julian stood up from his leather chair with commanding stature.
His voice was trembling with intense rage as he pointed away.
Julian: You lied to my face and tried to frame Elena!
Julian: You wanted to exert control over my estate through deceit!
Victoria tried to soften her face and reached out toward Julian.
Victoria: Julian, please, I was just stressed about our financial future!
Victoria: I made a foolish mistake because I felt insecure here!
Julian stepped back from her touch with total disgust and coldness.
Julian: Your excuses mean absolutely nothing to me anymore, Victoria.
Julian: You have shown your true character to everyone today.
The atmosphere inside the office was frozen with absolute tension.
Victoria realized her position in the wealthy household was completely collapsing.