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. Still, Steven and Sean were at least upright, never once acting against their principles compared to the corrupted Simon.

Meanwhile, Simon had always looked down on Sean and repeatedly described Steven as a strait-laced, puritanical goody-two-shoes. Simon 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 of pride for the family after Spencer Lynch's retirement.

that he would pay a steep price for what he was after. In the

in his eyes. "It is public knowledge that the defendant Sophia Kirkman is not as innocent as her attorney has claimed.

jab at Simon's bluff by describing the fact

also been charged with drug use in public and possession of drugs, among

Sophia getting high after taking drugs at the horseracing event. The indecent scene of Sophia touching herself had been pixelated, but the judges and the audience were

Sean's direction after he figured out Sean's

Stop it," Sophia yelled as she

submitted

smirk. "It'll be intriguing if they play this video at

trial, Javier will never accord her a respectable funeral.

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