บท 603: The Orion Trial (2)

The lawyer's voice grew more assertive as he probed deeper. "Ms Grason, would you say that Reaper's actions were justified? Did he initiate the altercation when Sir Keron stepped up to rightfully defend his master's honour?"

Amelia hesitated for a moment, the weight of her response palpable. "From what I witnessed, it seemed that Sir Keron and Lord Callan were the ones who initiated the argument. However, I cannot say for certain what led to their confrontation."

The opposition lawyer seized upon her uncertainty, his voice dripping with calculated intent. "So, Ms Grason, it is possible that Reaper's actions were not in self-defence but rather a premeditated attack on Lord Callan?"

Ashton's frustration simmered beneath the surface. The lawyer's manipulative tactics were twisting the truth, painting an inaccurate picture of the events that unfolded that fateful night.