The Judge ~repack~ Instant

“On the contrary.” Judge Thorne picked up the chamber’s ancient law-stone—a smooth, cold orb that glowed faintly when a lie was spoken in its presence. She had not activated it until now. She held it between them.

The courtroom went still. Livia’s face flickered—a micro-shiver of panic. “I… as prosecutor, I examined the evidence—” the judge

The prosecutor hesitated, then extended her pale, ring-laden fingers. On her middle finger was a signet ring—the crest of the Gleaming Path’s inner circle. “On the contrary