Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 967 The Critical Moment

I remained composed as my loving husband stayed by my side every step of the way.

He had been a little harsh sometimes, but right now he was even more composed than I was.

An additional lawyer appeared at the prosecution bench. That must be the result of Melvern's efforts.

The trial officially began.

After presenting the details of the case, both sides submitted their evidence. Adrian played a crucial role, maintaining a steady momentum, articulating logical arguments, and seizing every opportunity with compelling evidence.

The opposing side also had strong evidence. Several project managers from Ardora testified.

Johnson, who was standing beside me, clenched his fists in frustration. He whispered, "Those guys changed their stance. They promised not to testify, and now they're here. How could they be so hypocritical?"

There was no need to guess. It must be because of Liora.

I scanned the courtroom and saw a fully armed Liora in a corner. Her arm was still not healed. It was wrapped in clothes and held close to her chest. It looked like the cast hadn't been removed yet. Not far from her was the discreet Melvern, trying to keep a low-profile.

I withdrew my gaze and focused on the trial. Arguments were heating up, and I could see Matthew was getting nervous.

testing report for the materials used in construction, conducted under the

because it involved evidence from Melanie.

that Melanie

refute Melanie's claims for

and Atlas comforted me in a low voice.

who was looking at me meaningfully, her eyes filled

had changed their strategy for today's trial, all the accusations against Liora had been hidden. This made the efforts of the aggressive lawyer hired by the opposition somewhat

clearly delighted

over Matthew's company, and nothing in her demeanor hinted at her heinous

was sitting near the back door, in a corner,

was no reason to attract any

gave her a cold glance and turned

loopholes in Melanie's accusations. I had to admit he truly deserved his reputation as a solid lawyer. But the prosecuting attorney was no pushover and effectively countered

kept stealing glances

adjournment, the verdict would be announced,

"Your Honor, please wait!"

the side door leading to the court. A court police officer pushed the door

up immediately, gazing at Arton

to Atlas beside me.

held my hand.