Maddox’s P.O.V.

Standing on the same level as other officials, I realized how it felt to be a part of a trial. The suspense, hopes, fear, and the urgency to get justice, all these emotions hit me like a whirlwind, arousing my curiosity. As I was still unknown of the nature of this trial.

According to what Kitten saw, I had betrayed her with a young girl. It was out of my mind why this matter needed to be addressed publicly? Kitten wasn’t going to reject me, and I hadn’t found the main culprit, so what was the reason for this legal proceeding?

A part of me trusted my Erasthai,...