C36 He Was in Danger!

The rising sun cast its light over the courthouse roof, but the faint warmth did nothing to ease the tension and anxiety within. Through the paper windows, the flicker of candle flames could still be seen—a last stand of darkness against the coming dawn. A new day was about to begin...

No one had slept a wink, yet they felt no fatigue. The courthouse was steeped in a tense atmosphere