Chapter 7 - Luke Tries To Interrupt And Earns A Federal Warning
Unable to contain his panic any longer, Luke shoved his chair backward and stood up abruptly in the middle of the courtroom.
“She’s lying! She begged us to cover up her discharge because she couldn't cut it in the fleet!” Luke screamed across the aisle.
The federal bailiff stepped forward instantly, resting his heavy hand on his service belt with an intimidating, authoritative posture.
“Mr. Sterling, sit down and remain silent, or I will have you physically removed from this courtroom in handcuffs,” Judge Harrison warned.
Luke glared at me with pure venom, his mask of corporate charm completely shattered by the weight of his own crimes.
“You’re destroying our family over a stupid grudge, Catherine!” Luke hissed, his voice echoing loudly against the marble walls.
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I didn't flinch, maintaining the steady, unwavering composure instilled in me by years of military leadership under fire.
“The only thing destroyed here, Luke, is the fake empire you built on a foundation of stolen honor,” I replied evenly.
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