The moment those words were spoken, the courtroom erupted into total chaos.
The police presented their full findings.
It turned out Alessia Rose was no orphan at all.
On the contrary, she had always craved luxury and status.
As a teenager, she ran away from home because she could not stand her family's modest means.
She soon fell in with drug traffickers, and the easy money gave her the life she wanted.
Because she was so young, she could move unseen and get away with things adults could not.
The ringleaders made her a mid-level operative, hiding her behind the false identity of a child from the Sunshine Orphanage.
When Damien had "rescued" her during that raid, she had never been a helpless victim. She was working with the dealers, which was why she had stayed calm and unharmed w
