"No... No...No!" Sophia shook the metal railing so much that they were rattling.

She continued to protest.

She looked at Silas with a ferocious look on her face.

She shouted, "Silas! You used false evidence to deceive me! As a prosecutor, how could you present false evidence? You were misusing your power! This is malpractice! Your evidence should be made inadmissible!" Silas stared at her mockingly.

He didn't look afraid of her at all.

It was indeed his dream to become a just prosecutor.

This time, he had risked being suspended when he used false evidence to trick Sophia.

That said, he didn't regret it a single bit.

It didn't matter who it was who was seeking justice.

It could've been someone other than Alyssa's lover.

The victim could've been someone other than Jasper's mother.

He would have done the same without any hesitation.

His duty wasn't merely to adhere to the procedures of a prosecutor but to ensure justice prevailed, even if it meant confronting the darkest truths at any cost.

"You're right in saying that the evidence was false.

This medicine bottle is different from the one you had in the first place.

Your prints were not on this bottle either.

"Nonetheless, you have confessed to murder.

You admitted to pushing the victim downstairs.

This is irrefutable evidence! "No matter what evidence I presented or how I tried to deceive you, you wouldn't have said all these if you were truly innocent! "You committed murder 20 years ago, and for 20 years, you've been the wife of a plutocrat.

commit murder with your

always contracted a

be sentenced to death for your

However, justice will prevail.

for the sin you committed 20 years ago!" Silas' every word struck

in the gallery was

the

watching the livestream on the courthouse's official

around them was

time, an ear-piercing screech came from the sound system on both sides of

recording played

Nina

snippet—the most important part of the recording was

Sophia's voice

Becketts and Alyssa's family recognized that the other

tell that the

"What...

being played?" The police officers headed to the AV room to

Steven was the only one with a calm expression on

a judge, it was his duty to maintain order in

he chose to keep silent

was like a zombie who

went limp, and she

the most

same time, Betty was shaking like

biting her fingernails until

"Lyse, this voice recording.

Jasper grabbed Alyssa's hand

a confused look

answered, "It wasn't

made any arrangements, I would've told you in the first instance." All of a sudden,

phone

surprise, it was

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