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Chapter 277 Lying Through Their Teeth

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Compared to most courtroom defendants–usually disheveled and sullen–Asher’s sudden appearance on camera made every viewer pause.

He looked clean. Not scruffy, not defeated–just quictly composed, a stringly handsome young man.

His eyes were lowered slightly, and his pale, well–defined face held no emotion–neither joy nor sorrow.

And just like that, the livestream chat flipped.

“Asher actually looks like that?”

“He’s a minor, so his face hadn’t been shown before. This is my first time seeing him too.”

“Not defending him, just saying–he really doesn’t look like someone who’d do something like that.”

“Right? He looks like one of those top students everyone likes.”

“Ugh, some of you are ridiculous. You think good looks mean good morals? Stop excusing him because he’s pretty.”

“Exactly. Have some

onse.

commenting. If he did

“What

did he end

expect this ‘demon‘

be fooled by

The trial officially began.

to speak was the plaintiff’s lawyer. Sarah stood beside him, wearing a sorrowful expression, eyes slightly reddened–looking

lawyer’s opening statement was

by Thomas. Every word out of his mouth was something Thomas wanted

Lying through his teeth.

rolled

argues for justice but calmly spins blatant lies without blinking, the whole thing turns

Asher as some irredeemable monster, calling for the

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The livestream exploded again.

You’ll get through this. That

can’t handle this. It’s breaking

pretending. Own up and face the

tight watching this. Poor

deserves

we can support Sarah? I’m

Someone get her

We’re all on

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