Chapter 269

• In her dimly lit cell, Linda paced, frustration seething beneath her composed exterior as her lawyer delivered the grim news from just beyond the cold steel bars.
• Her voice was a venomous hiss. “So, you’re saying you can’t stop this? That you’re completely useless?”
• The lawyer swallowed, his gaze flickering nervously. “I… I’m sorry, Mrs. Miller. The evidence against you was overwhelming. I tried everything, but the judges—”