Episode 87

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               Jury  Lunch Break

               ( Texts )

   Private Number: The five thousand dollars will be sent to your account tonight. The other five thousand will be sent once Dodie Angeletti is free and clear. Don't fuck it up.

Vernon Vance , juror number two , lowered his cell phone down to the table and switched it off. Then he picked up his tuna melt and began to eat heartily.

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After sending the text message Tony Angeletti went to his phone's photo gallery and proceeded to delete every single photo of the betraying Margaret. Then his eyes caught sight of him and Dodie smiling happily on Valentine's Day four years ago. He closed his eyes and thought back to better days.

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         After Lunch Break

Marcus Simms stood up and pronounced,"Your honor, Judge Norland,  the defense respectfully rests our case. Thank you. "

Glory looked at Andrew in shock as she whispered," They're resting with only three witnesses? "

Andrew furrowed his brow. " Apparently. So now it's closing argument time and then onto the jury to decide what happens. "

" Is this good or bad ? ," she asked him.

He hesitated before saying," I'm not sure."

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" Are you alright, Alfred? ," Gerald asked as he looked at the younger man with worried eyes.

Alfred's body trembled slightly and he shook his head. " No. I need to go home. Please take me home. "

               

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