“We're going to get you out of it. This is the first step.” She was trembling.
“I'm afraid they're—they're going to do something terrible to me.”
“I won't let them,” David said firmly. “I want you to believe in me.”
“Just remember, you're not responsible for what happened. You haven't done anything wrong. They're waiting for us.”
She took a deep breath. “All right. I'm going to be fine. I'm going to be fine. I'm going to be fine.”
Seated in the spectators' section was Dr. Steven Patterson.
He had responded to the barrage of reporters' questions outside the courtroom with one answer: “My daughter is innocent.”
Several rows away were Jesse and Emily Quiller, there for moral support.
At the prosecutor's table were Mickey Brennan and two associates, Susan Freeman and Eleanor Tucker.
Sandra and Ashley were seated at the defendant's table, with David between them. The two women had met the previous week.
“David, you can look at Ashley and know she's innocent.” “Sandra, you can look at the evidence she left on her victims and know she killed them.”
“But killing them and being guilty are two different things. Now all I have to do is convince the jury.”
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