Chapter 16 - The High Stakes Court Arraignment Shocks The Public

The local courthouse was packed to capacity as Victoria Vance was led inside wearing an orange inmate jumpsuit and heavy leg irons. The District Attorney laid out the horrifying charges, including kidnapping, torture, grand larceny, and attempted murder.
The magistrate denied bail entirely, citing the extreme severity of the crimes and the clear risk of flight. Victoria stared down at the defense table in sullen silence, her society friends having abandoned her overnight.
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