ANTONIO POV

Of all the news to expect, not this one.

Whether to be happy or sad, I wasn't sure which one was better. “Wow—” The word escaped my mouth as I moped at the file that was handed to me. “That's a lot I wasn't expecting this to be the case, honestly, doc.”

“So what were you expecting?”

I turned to my left where Silvio existed. “Death.” I didn't hide myself or the thoughts that ran around in my head. “I expected the case to be death. This is a poison case we're referring to and that's usually the end game.”

“Oh. Right.”

“Yes, right.” I looked to my...