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“I never expected to see a Rochelle dare appear in my chambers again,”
ОглавлениеWinewski’s legendary sonorous voice boomed.
No doubt the family scandal was about to be rerun.
I straightened my shoulders and managed a cool smile. “Nice to meet you, Judge.”
“We’ll see about that, Ms. Rochelle. Unlike your grandfather, I run a tight courtroom and tolerate no improprieties.”
His implication was clear. My grandfather had become a crooked judge. I had paid enough for my family’s sins. No one was going to make me turn tail.
“I don’t intend to make any.” Keeping my gaze locked on the judge’s I experienced a small victory. He looked away first.
