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Chapter 19 - The Verdict of TimeOne year after the fall of the Harringtons, Forbes magazine published its cover story for the annual Innovators issue.

The cover featured a full-length photograph of me standing atop the newly reinforced Scottsdale Waterfront Tower—now fully retrofitted with our patented sensor grid and declared 100% structurally safe.

The headline read: THE STEEL PRINCESS: HOW ANASTASIA VANCE REBUILT AN EMPIRE FROM THE ASHES.

Inside the magazine, the article detailed how Harrington Construction had been liquidated by the federal bankruptcy court, its assets sold off to pay restitution to the city and the victims of their fraud.

Melissa Harrington was currently serving her sentence at the Perryville Women's Prison, working in the laundry unit for eighty cents an hour. Callan was in a medium-security facility in Florence, Arizona, his appeals repeatedly shot down by the state supreme court.

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They had tried to lock me in a cage. They had tried to break my spirit with money, lies, and fire.

They failed to understand one simple truth: you can't break someone who knows how to rebuild everything from scratch.

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