Nora’s POVSo Mila was released, and Claire, Lara, and the maids took her place.The following morning was their trial. Everyone gathered at the court as Claire, Lara, and the maids stood on the guilty stand. I looked around. As we waited for Jake to arrive, I couldn’t help but remember some things. The last time I was here, I was living in fear. I looked strong on the inside, but I shook like a leaf at what Jake would do to me. I turned and made eye contact with Mila.“Memories huh?” she smiled. I chuckled. “Yeah”Just then, Jake arrived, and everyone stood up. And then the session began. Michael stood and walked to Jake. He smirked.“Your highness,” Michael said while rolling his eyes. I and Mia snickered. I turned around to stare at her and saw that most people had a ghostly smile on their faces.“I will not waste your time or mine. Let us cut to the chase. These women—he gestured towards Claire and co—have tried to take a life, and as per your commands, you have said that their pu
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