Chapter 162 He Won't Be Able to Escape

They looked at each other in silence, yet their quiet exchange conveyed a world of emotion. In those fleeting moments, they shared a lifetime of feelings and promises, all without uttering a single word. Just as Tristan had predicted, the next day's trial unfolded like a strategic game of chess. Ultimately, he walked away unharmed and vindicated, officially declared innocent by the court. The verdict was both expected and surprising, causing a stir among those present and beyond. Only Nathan, the puppet master behind the scenes, truly understood why things had unfolded this way. Upon hearing the news of Tristan's acquittal, Nathan's expression instantly turned grim. He quickly decided to flee, booking the first available flight overseas and arranging with Joshua for a secluded, luxurious villa to hide away. While Nathan was rushing to catch his international flight, Tristan was slowly walking out of the prison gates, stepping into the freedom he had been granted. His appearance i