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* Forgiveness sets you free. *

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The large courtroom was partly filled that Friday morning.

The atmosphere was surprisingly warm, despite the gloominess in the room.

A sign hung on the outside wall which said, “ Court in session. ”

Mira sat beside Joseph looking super pretty in a yellow sun dress. It was summer anyways and the dress went well with the occasion.

She was nervous, despite the fact that she strove hard not to show. “ It's going to be okay, Babe. ” Joseph squeezed her hands as a way to reassure her. Mira smiled softly.

She didn't know how she was going to react, seeing the murderers of her parents standing right in front of her, even after playing the scene a dozen times in her mind…

She still felt nervous as the moment drew near.

And it eventually did, involuntarily she sucked in a deep breath, leaving her throat dry and bare as she watched the duo being brought to the stands.

Her eyes met with Henry's then Nicole's, they averted their gaze almost immedi