CHAPTER FIFTY EIGHT

"We have the new DNA test results here". The judge said, his voice stern. The courtroom was silent as everybody awaited the next action.

Lucy and Stanley were standing in the same dock. Since the last court visit, Stanley had been avoiding Lucy and refused to speak to her even though they stayed in the same house. Despite interventions and pleading from family and friends, Stanley still remains distant.

Lucy had taken their children to stay with her mother, so they would not have to be around to witness the tension between their parents.

Liam was also standing in the other dock opposite Stanley and Lucy. He has looked lean, and one would tell that he has been depressed in the past few weeks as the toll was evident in his eyes. Asher and Elizabeth are seated in the audience with their faces sad and unhappy.

The doctor who had performed the previous DNA test was also present in the dock, his head hung in shame. He had been accused of going against medical ethics, and he was there to