The oval boardroom of the Federal Maritime Commission in Washington was filled with legal dignitaries, patent commissioners, and senior federal trustees. On the mahogany conference table rested a leather-bound folio containing the official executive orders signed by the Secretary of Commerce. The lead federal trustee stood before Elena and Adrian, holding the official seal of the United States. "By order of the United States District Court and under the authority…
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