There was a collective gasp in the room, and every eye in the room turned to them. Adrian shook his head, it was taking everything in him not to lash out. Ashley was holding on to both hands.
“When I tried to tell the truth, Adrian sent one of his goons after me."
The prosecution lawyer shot up from his seat. “That’s absurd, your honor, he is making a mockery of this honorable court with his elaborate lies."
“Let us hear him...”
“Eric didn’t have a hand in any of this. He has no relationship with his brother, he has no motive to go after him."
“That is highly contestable, your honor, and we have proved in this court that Eric Allen had sufficient reasons to be jealous of his brother and make an attempt on his life."
The judge’s piercing gaze rested on Mason. “Do not attempt to make a
