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Annabel's POV

I rushed towards the witness box, "No, Scott! Don't you dare lie!"

"Order!" the Judge's voice boomed and the policemen grabbed my arm and restrained me from holding unto Scott.

Tears coursed out of my eyes as I screamed, "Your honor, he's lying!"

"Mr Jaggers!" the Judge roared, "Control your client or I'll have to have her dragged out of the courtroom!"

"Please Annabel," Mr Jaggers came to me but I could not stop weeping. I was so close to victory, so close to avenging my daughter and mother's death.

"Why..why is he doing this to me?" I cried against his chest, "I am fighting for us, why doesn't he understand?"

"Let the proceedings continue," the Judge declared and I turned to Scott standing tall and extremely handsome in the witness box.

He continued, "Since I and my wife lost our child, Your Honor, she has not been well. I tried to get a therapist to see her because I know the pain that comes with losing a child but she refused my help. Her hallucinations has become so