You can't fake records older than your own company. You only failed to verify them because you were too busy building your image on betrayal." Clara's lawyer looked ashen. He whispered something to Clara, then stared at the screen with a defeated expression. "Your Honor," Clara's lawyer finally spoke in a small voice, "the plaintiff, with deep regret, requests an adjournment to review the claims of jurisdiction and the authenticity of the documents just presented by the defense." Mr. Abraham, Chairman of the Dione Infra Board, who now looked thoroughly intimidated by the situation, immediately interjected. "An adjournment will not be accepted. This hearing has already wasted valuable board time." "We ask for immediate dismissal of the lawsuit, Your Honor," Mr. Harrington cut in firmly.

