chapter twenty nine
Chapter Twenty-Nine: The Courtroom Showdown The courthouse buzzed with anticipation. Word of Roman Kade’s capture had spread like wildfire, and the public, journalists, and victims’ families crowded the halls, eager to witness the trial that would determine the fate of one of the city’s most dangerous predators. Elizabeth Marlowe arrived early, her presence calm and commanding. She carried with her the culmination of months of relentless investigation: files, digital evidence, and detailed dossiers on every aspect of Kade’s empire. To her, this was more than a trial—it was the final battlefield where justice would be cemented. Moreno accompanied her, keeping an observant eye on security and monitoring the courtroom. “You ready for this?” he asked quietly. Elizabeth’s gaze didn’t waver
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