Chapter 28

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CORRIGAN'S POV The trial began immediately the King concluded his speech. I watch Clarissa as she takes the stand and fearlessly testify against Cornelius. I don't care about what anyone else is saying, I'm just listening and hanging on every word of hers. She speaks like a different person and that fascinates me in a strange way. She was right. I was wrong for not giving her a chance to stand up for herself. I drew up conclusions without really knowing how brave she could be. "Listen to the last question I have here for you princess." Mr Glenn, the Juror is saying. I accidentally meet her eyes from where I'm sitting and she holds my gaze for more than a second before she looks away towards Mr Glenn. "Yes, I'm listening." She replies to him. "Your marriage to the prince could be annu

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