“The first hearing ended after both sides simply stated their positions. The second hearing, which will be in a month, is when they’ll start tearing into each other.”
“She really is a foolish woman. When she needed to act fast, she hesitated. And when she needed to wait, she rushed in blindly.”
Tez agreed with Bella. Attempting murder right after the strange inheritance situation in the Pellon family had already shocked everyone — doing something so reckless now was too foolish.
“Lady Marshall probably wants to hire the best lawyer she can, even if she has to sell everything she owns. But honestly… who would willingly take a case everyone knows will lose and that the entire noble society condemns?”
“At least the Imperial Court isn’t torturing her or interrogating her directly, right?”
“Since it’s a family matter, the Imperial Court won’t get…
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