EPISODE FIFTY SIX

Theme: False evidence

Arike’s POV

A bothersome question struck my mind and I couldn’t hide it. “Bamidele, what if the court says the recording is staged?” I asked.

The men lapsed into silence. Gosh! Why didn’t I think about it?! Shalewa’s lawyer could counter our evidence with the claim that it was staged and falsified to favour Adedayo.

“You are right..but at the same time we have a witness.” Bamidele muttered.

“I have an idea.” Barrister Prosper said.

“What is it?” I asked.

He adjusted his sitting position and turned to face me. “It is dangerous but I believe we can do it.” Barrister Prosper stared intently...