It is a consequence.

You will find the two are difficult to tell apart from where you are sitting, but the court assures you they are different.”

Bianca rose abruptly, her manufactured composure gone now, her voice shrill.

“This is insane!

Roman trusted her to be fair, and she’s ruining him!

She’s ruining everything!”

The judge gave her a look of such level, ice-cold patience that she stopped mid-sentence.

“Ms.