Chapter 432

Sarah turned and left the hospital, her eyes cold and unreadable.

In the Courtroom.

Sarah and Melvin sat in the plaintiff's seats, watching as Charlotte took her place in the defendant's chair. She remained completely at ease, her expression almost amused, as if she were attending a casual business meeting rather than a criminal trial.

Sarah didn't understand why Charlotte looked so unfazed, but she knew one thing for certain the Chancer family must have paid a hefty price to try and shield her from the consequences of her actions.

The judge's voice rang out. "Plaintiff's attorney, you may question the witness."

The lawyer sitting beside Sarah stood and approached Kelvin Luther, who had just completed his oath.

"Mr. Luther," the attorney began, "is it true that Miss Charlotte approached your son, Michael Luther, at Luther Enterprises and instructed him to set up and rape my client?"

Kelvin cleared his throat. "Yes, that's correct. It was Charlotte."

Charlotte

calm, accepting the proceedings with practiced composure. Yet deep inside, Sarah couldn't shake an unsettling

merely a pawn in a much bigger game. There was someone else hiding behind her, someone

of reaction was

complete, Charlotte's defense attorney immediately stood, bowed to

client's ex-husband's former wife, making her inherently biased in this case. Furthermore, the true perpetrator of this crime has already turned themselves in. However, Miss Sanders refuses to accept this and insists on blaming my client. We request that


The judge nodded. "Granted."

the courtroom doors. The moment they opened, she was

a chilling aura of resignation, as if she had already accepted

to the witness

his voice steady. "Lucy, after the incident, you were taken into police

"Yes."

because they found your car at the crime scene. Was

hesitated for a moment before answering, "Yes, I drove it

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