Chapter 52 Raised

• "I will defend him," Maya's voice rang out, clear and unwavering. The entire courtroom fell into a stunned silence, all eyes turning to the Gracious aging elf who had just volunteered to take on the task. Even Sheila looked shocked, her eyes widening as she saw Maya step forward.
• "Maya?" Sheila whispered, disbelief coloring her tone. Maya Mey her gaze with a determined expression.
• "It's okay my daughter, I've got this."