As the trial loomed, the weight of anticipation and anxiety grew heavier.

Wilma dressed in her best, new clothes first thing in the morning and brought a bouquet to the cemetery.

She placed the bouquet on Mary's grave and sat down. She placed an iPad with a picture of Mary's smiling face in front of her.

"Your precious son and daughter-in-law are seeking justice for you today, Madam. Karma has finally gotten to Shannon."

Wilma wiped Mary's black-and-white photo, her eyes misting over. "The kids will visit you once the trial is over. Before that, I will stay with you and witness justice being served."

The scent of the flowers, carried on by the wind, whispered a silent response.

Although a closed trial was requested for Shannon's case, the court rejected it due to insufficient reason. The case then proceeded as a public trial.

Despite the influence of Salvador Corporation and Shannon's celebrity status, the case had a profoundly negative impact on society and did not qualify for a closed trial. After careful consideration, the court opted for a public trial to uphold justice and preserve its reputation.

That morning, the press flocked outside the courthouse, and the journalists covered the court case live. The entire nation turned in to watch the trial.

sedan pulled up outside

appeared in his sharp suit, and the press swarmed toward

winning the case

smiled cockily. "I have never lost a case

other words, he had the case

seemed to forget that he had lost to

while back, but you had not bailed her out despite Salvador Corporation's request. Can

froze as

sought our help on Mrs. Salvador's case, but when we took over, the evidence had already been stacked up against

the first place, Mr. Lovett could've helped her out of a drug charge." One of the journalists asked harshly. He could

smirked to himself. "I am just an attorney. Can you not make me out to be the

fight for my clients. Today's trial is another of Mrs. Salvador's cases, and I will be monitoring the case throughout.

reporter responded, "So you are confident that you can acquit Shannon

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