Court Days 2-5

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Another day of listening to them drone on about what evidence proved the guilt or innocence of the 'Nurse'.  I didn't even bother to leave the courtroom when Mina began to fuss, just threw a blanket over my shoulder, lifted my shirt and let her nurse while I drowsed in Alexandre's arms, leaning my head on Alexandre's shoulder. "Sleep well love-I intend to keep you up all night tonight too."  Alexandre murmured in my ear and I felt my stomach clench.  I heard Cornelius' chuckle behind us.  One thing was certain, I couldn't be anxiety riddled if I was kept exhausted and half sedated, damn them. There was an overwhelming amount of evidence from a grand total of approximately eighteen cases of murder and one case of attempted murder.  They weren't sure if they had even found all her victims,

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