Chapter 18 - Speaking The Truth To The World
For three straight hours, I detailed every single incident of physical abuse, every falsified medical report, and every chemical dose he had forced upon me.
I laid out the financial documents showing how he had systematically stolen my inheritance while convincing me I was worthless without him.
The jury sat in absolute, breathless silence, several members weeping openly as they listened to the harrowing details of my five-year captivity.
When I finished my testimony, Luke’s defense attorney stood up, looked at me, and slowly sat back down without asking a single question.
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There were no questions left to ask; the truth was so bright, so undeniable, and so horrifying that no lawyer on earth could rewrite it.
The jury deliberated for less than forty-five minutes before returning to the courtroom to deliver their unanimous verdict.
