"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

could have always

be sentenced to death

However, justice will prevail.

you committed 20 years ago!" Silas' every word struck a chord in

the gallery was

the courtroom

watching the livestream on the courthouse's official website

around them

screech came from the sound

a recording played

recording that Nina had risked her life

part of the recording

Sophia's voice

that the other voice belonged

no one else could tell that the other person

"What...

this recording being played?" The police officers headed to

Steven was the only one with

his duty to maintain order

chose to keep silent

was like a zombie who had just lost

went limp, and she crumpled to the

the most villainous individuals

time, Betty

fingernails

"Lyse, this voice recording.

your doing?" Jasper grabbed Alyssa's hand

look on her

blinked and answered, "It wasn't

arrangements, I would've told you in the first

phone out

it was a text message

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