Chapter 172

Kelvin grits his teeth in annoyance as Justin smirks at him, returning to his seat. Justin currently has one up on them. Liana never mentioned that she was carrying a weapon that day, maybe she didn't think it was relevant but as long as he can prove she wasn't on the scene, things would still go well for them.

"It's going to be okay, you did great," He says calmly to Liana, patting her shoulders as she takes her seat beside him.

"Is the defence ready to call its witness?" Judge Bruce asks.

"Yes," Kelvin replies and stands up. "Defence calls Beta Trent Easton."

The door to the courtroom opens and Trent saunters down the aisle with a smug look on his face, his shoulders held high in pride, his steps pompous and full of confidence.

He stops in front of Liana and looks at her for some seconds before he scoffs, shakes his head and proceeds to the witness box.

After Justin gets him to take the oath of truth, Kelvin steps forward.

"You were with Henry and his wife on the day of the murder, am I correct?"

"Yes."

"And where were you at the time he was murdered?"

any capable man would be

with the deceased at the time of the

"That's correct."

barely minutes after you joined

would be

"You joined them almost halfway into the journey. Why

you obey. Although I can't say the same about you," Trent glances at Leila with a cold smirk on his

Judge Bruce commands and silence

his face stoic. "So you're saying, specifically, that it was the Alpha's wish for you

"Well I-"

personally requested to join them on the journey, Kelvin walks to his seat and holds up a piece of paper which he hands to the judge. "So my Real question to you is, why did you put in that request?

honour, battering the witness."

a disappointed look on his face before he turns to Trent, pointing at him with four fingers. "Are you saying a man like

you?" Trent growls at Kelvin. "Henry was my friend, I put in the request to join them in the celebrations and I'll save you the stress of asking me silly and irrelevant questions. I saw that woman with a gun in hand, go

Liana cries out, tears pouring out of her

eye without saying any words and she sniffs, wiping

from Trent at all. "Just for record purposes and clarity, you're saying you saw her go in. Did you also see

heard one gunshot and he died

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