Adam's POV
The hall became silent as all eyes turned to me. Was this what it felt like to be defeated?
I felt disgraced and ashamed of myself, but there was no way I was letting this slide.
Ben had a triumphant look in his face, the same as Bartholomew and Raoul. The witness remained unfazed despite the hard glare I sent towards him, since they were sure to win this case, he felt safe.
Different thoughts moved in circles around my head like an angel's halo. A look at the faces of all the men before me filled me with distress.
I felt like someone who was cast into a deep well of water, and was sinking to the base of the dark well, before a loud sound brought me back to where I was.
Murmurs filled the hall as I looked at who came in just in time to save me from disgrace. I had high ho
