Chapter 713

Sheena lowered her gaze, her expression icy as she chose not to respond. Kelly's lawyer raised his hand, continuing to press his well-founded accusations against Sheena. "The defendant's silence is a sign of guilt. She did shoot Mr. Lance while he was defenseless. Your Honor, we suggest detaining her…" As the lawyer was making his compelling argument against Sheena, the assistant on the defense side received an email on her laptop. Reading the first few lines, her eyes widened in shock, and she quickly turned the computer toward Kelly. Kelly read the email attentively, and as she progressed, her eyes reddened, tears streaming down uncontrollably. The assistant interrupted the trial, saying, "Apologies, Your Honor. The plaintiff is emotionally distressed. We request another recess!" Just as the Lawson family's legal team was ready to unveil their ace—evidence proving Nathaniel was not a legitimate son and that Sheena acted in self-defense, the trial was abruptly halted aga