Chapter twenty five

Chapter 25

The court was hot and suffocating,at least that was how she felt. Daniella held her tears back and sank into her thoughts. What if Andrew couldn't make it? What if the judge was a mean, grumpy and wasted man who was not interested in looking deep into the situation? And if Andrew got a sentence that would seperate them both? What if...

"COURT," a rather stern voice yelled. It belonged to John Melvin,the court registrar who announced the procession of the judge into the courtroom.

The judge, a rather tall, mean-looking man walked majestically down the aisle. Taking a bow,he slumped down into his seat.

Now, Dani's heart races and her fears increased. The judge did look non-chalant!

"The case of Andrew Stephen vs the state,"the registrar continued.

Judge Frederick Smith adjusted his tiny spectacles when Andrew,accompanied by a policeman,was led to the box.