Jessie's POV

I didn't know why I was here, but for some reason I had to be. I entered the courtroom and took a seat near the back. He was five rows ahead of me in the seats.

I could see he was nervous, he was gripping the arms of his chair tight enough his knuckles were white. He took a couple deep breaths and calmed down just as his case was called. I didn't know what to expect, actual justice was more like McDonald's than a fancy restaurant. Pleas were entered, lives forever changed, all in a few minutes then it was on to the next person.

"The People...