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Chapter 282 New Evidence

Jean entered the courtroom quietly, each step soft and soundless, her presence nearly unnoticed.

But she wasn’t alone.

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Following just behind her was a slender teenager dressed entirely in black, his face partially obscured by a dark baseball cap.

As if sensing something, Jolene turned at just the right moment–her gaze catching Jean’s briefly in the air.

And then, her attention shifted.

She spotted the boy behind Jean, stared at him for a couple of seconds–then slowly, knowingly, curved her lips into a smile laced with meaning.

Then she turned to the judge and declared calmly, “Your Honor, I have new evidence.”

The courtroom stilled.

The livestream chat exploded.

“New evidence?”

“Jolene’s just grasping at straws. If she had anything, she’d have shown it already.”

“This is a courtroom, not a circus! Stop wasting time.”

“I’m just here for the clown show at this point.”

wanna see that verdict

around. If Asher’s innocent,

narrowed his eyes at the livestream

evidence,” his unease sharpened into something colder, more

to the courtroom after

flicked to the screen just as the camera panned across

Jean.

relaxed and radiant. There was a confident curve to her mouth, a knowing light

was not the

dread pounded in Thomas’s chest.

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simply smiled

boy standing

“Wait, who’s that?”

did he come

to do with the

whispers started flooding

chat exploded in

the hell is this

is the ‘evidence‘? Bro,

got something, spit it out

grabbed a random dude

“Get on with it!”

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country’s judicial system, submitting new evidence mid–trial–whether a witness or an object–was

witness entries weren’t common… but they

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