My Mother-In-Law Shoved Me in Front of Everyone—But When My Husband Caught Me, He Finally Learned the Truth She Had Been Hiding for Years
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Chapter 17 - THE TRIAL BEGINS
The courtroom was packed to absolute capacity as the bailiff banged his wooden gavel to announce the judge's arrival.
"All rise for the honorable Judge Thomas Henderson," the bailiff boomed across the wood-paneled room.
Clara walked in wearing a striking crimson red blazer, holding her head high as she took her seat in the gallery.
Eleanor sat at the defense table, looking older, frailer, and utterly defeated under the harsh courtroom lights.
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The prosecutor delivered a blistering opening statement that detailed the calculated cruelty behind the balcony push.
"This is not a story of a tragic family accident; this is a premeditated assassination attempt born out of supreme arrogance," the prosecutor declared.
