Delphine stood at the defendant's stand, gazing at her father from a distance, her delicate face calm as still water.
This was not a simple defense; it was an accusation—an accusation against the Cloud Family for concealing the will for over twenty years, taking away everything from her father, forcing her mother to leave through her father's misfortune. It had shattered a family that could have been happy, leaving them separated by life and death.
What she sought wasn't to clear the stigma on herself, but to use this as an opportunity to expose everything.
The trial had escalated to a point where it wasn't just a simple premeditated assault case anymore; it had become a case of property seizure and life persecution. The trial was forced to take a recess.
