Sean had kept his silence during Simon's animated cross-examination, which made him appear like he was at a disadvantage.

Seated in the public gallery, Tatiana felt her heart leaping into her throat.

Her eyes were sore from focusing on Sean throughout the proceeding.

Worried about Sean, she hated that she couldn't be of help to him.

All she could do was to silently cheer him on.

"We'll pass the floor to the plaintiff's defense," Steven announced and gave Sean a look of affirmation.

The Lynch brothers rarely interacted with each other as adults.

They were not as close as other siblings, and on top of that, they were active in different professional fields.

least upright, never once acting against their

had always looked down on Sean and repeatedly described Steven as a strait- laced, puritanical

as the pillar of the family, staunchly believing that he, the eldest son who had carried

would pay a steep price for what he

pay a dear price for his lack of

document with a twinkle in

is public knowledge that the defendant Sophia Kirkman is not as innocent as her attorney has

by the prosecution multiple times." Sean took a jab at Simon's bluff by describing the

on suspicion of contract

use in public and possession of drugs, among many other offenses." The screen in the courtroom displayed the humiliating video of

of Sophia touching herself had been pixelated, but the judges and the audience were disturbed by her

Sean's direction after he figured out Sean's

Stop

felt shame at this

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