"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.

to commit murder with

have always contracted

might not necessarily be sentenced to death for your crime

However, justice will prevail.

pay for the sin you committed 20 years ago!" Silas' every word struck a chord in everyone's

in the gallery

outside the courtroom also kept

watching the livestream on the courthouse's official website

around

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

after, a recording played

Nina had risked

a snippet—the most important part of

recognized Sophia's

and Alyssa's family recognized that the other voice belonged

no one else could tell that the other person in the

"What...

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

shocked, too! Steven was the only one with a calm expression on his

it was his duty to maintain

keep

like a zombie who had just lost

body went limp, and she crumpled

mental fortitude, even the most villainous

same time, Betty was shaking

biting her fingernails until they almost

"Lyse, this voice recording.

it your doing?" Jasper grabbed

had a confused look on her face,

and answered, "It

first instance." All of a sudden, her cell phone started vibrating in her

phone out

her surprise, it was a

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