Chapter 20 Trial By Fire
- The courtroom was colder than Sandra expected.
- Not in temperature, but in tone. The air buzzed with tension, cameras poised like vipers just beyond the polished mahogany doors. She sat straight in the defendant’s chair, flanked by her attorneys, while Steve remained a silent force in the gallery, his gaze never leaving her.
- Across the aisle, Lucien Draven smiled.