He was very handsome. Despite his face being altered through surgery to hide burn scars, he remained undeniably good-looking.
In his eyes, a mix of ruthless determination, unwavering righteousness, and a deep love for Lucinda shone through.
Kyson smiled, relief washing over him.
“Fine, you win. I finally understand why she chose you over me. In some ways, I truly am inferior to you.”
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Nathan smiled and gave Kyson a reassuring pat on the shoulder. His tone grew serious.
“Let’s get straight to the point. Your mother thinks you’re dead, so she took Lucinda to an international court seeking justice.”
Kyson’s expression turned grave.
“My mother won’t give up until she gets what she wants. If this keeps going, both of them will suffer losses.”
Nathan nodded.
“That’s why it’s down to you to find a resolution.”
The two men locked eyes once more. The hostility between them had dissolved.
They used to despise each other because of Lucinda.
But now, it was also because of her that they found a path to reconciliation, earnestly discussing a way out.
The trial continued.
The Princess Royal didn’t back down from her lawsuit.
Everyone reconvened in the courtroom.
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The plaintiff stressed the fact that Lucinda had fatally shot Kyson.
“Your Honor, we firmly believe that the defendant cold-bloodedly shot Lance Chapman without any warning. It was a sneak attack, a deliberate act of murder! The Princess Royal, as his adoptive mother, had done everything in her power to care for him, yet the defendant has accused her of being an unfit mother and shows no remorse. She’s absolutely despicable. We implore the judge to hand down a severe sentence!”
Lucinda’s Lawyers remained silent.
Their plans had been completely shattered by Lucinda’s previous words in the court.
The Princess Royal glared at Lucinda, her teeth grinding together in pure hatred.
“Lucinda, no matter how much you deny it, you can’t run away from the fact that you shot and killed him! The question is will you have the guts to admit it?”
Lucinda lowered her head and said nothing.
The plaintiff’s lawyer seemed to grow confident as he continued, “You see, the defendant did not refute the claims because she is truly guilty. She did, in fact, shoot Mr. Lance Chapman that day. Your Honor, the prosecution asks that she be taken into custody…”