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.

upright, never once acting against

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

perceived himself as the pillar of the family, staunchly believing that he, the eldest son who had carried his mom's expectations, was the only source

did Simon know that he would pay a

he would pay a dear price for his

brandished a document with a

the defendant Sophia Kirkman is not as innocent as

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

wasn't arrested solely on suspicion of contract

offenses." The screen in the courtroom displayed the humiliating

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

sent a glare in Sean's direction after he figured

off now! Stop it,"

finally felt shame at

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