The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 293:

Other families in the audience also came forward, each expressing their gratitude to Thiago in their own way.

However, not everyone found the strength to come here. Some who had been hurt chose to remain silent, still unable to face the matter.

After a while, Thiago and Brenna took their seats in the front row and quietly waited for the trial to begin.

Soon, the judge entered the courtroom, took his seat, and officially announced the start of the trial.

Roberto, Jovie, and Harlan were brought out, flanked by armed personnel and dressed in prison uniforms. Roberto and Harlan had their hair cropped short and looked unkempt, yet they still carried themselves with arrogance. Their eyes brazenly swept over the audience without a hint of shame.

Harlan was the worst of the three. He didn’t look the least bit concerned about being sentenced. When he spotted the victims among the crowd, he even sneered, his gaze filled with contempt.

hairband, and she wore no makeup. Whatever charm and

of them still clung to the belief that their troubles were merely financial. In their minds, a fine would be

spotted Thiago seated in the front row, they realized that things were about to go terribly wrong for

any longer. Shouts erupted across the courtroom.

the gavel several times. “If you don’t remain quiet, you’ll be

settle down and slowly return to their

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were there to testify against Harlan. The ones he did recognize were residents who had been harmed during one of

family—an elderly couple in their seventies

family had been beaten to death by the demolition team. Not long after, his wife had

the elderly man bellowed while pointing at Roberto with a

showed no remorse. In his mind, he had already paid compensation for the demolition. If they had refused to move, that was