![]() ![]() The prosecutor clears his throat before taking a seat. Since she’s come all this way-” Judge Gellar grants me a telling smile, her dark features more youthful when not fixed in a scowl “-I’d like to hear her thoughts.” Noble was asked to provide testimony of her professional opinion of the defendant’s state of mind. Hatcher.” The judge raises her gavel in warning. “Disturbed individuals,” the prosecutor says loud enough for the court to hear. She was called in because she’s an expert in her field, which is insight into the minds of criminal individuals.” Alister,” she prompts the defendant’s lawyer.Īrmani suit as dark as his eyes, he smoothes his tie down along his dress shirt. The witness can’t know what the defendant was thinking.” Turning toward the screen, I open my mouth. ![]() My nails snag my sheer stockings, and I mentally curse, craving the feel of my string. I press my fingers into my kneecap behind the witness stand. Magnified for the courtroom, the projected image displays the charred remains of a woman’s mutilated body. ![]() Noble, can you tell us what the culprit was thinking when he did this?” The lawyer points to a projection screen along the courthouse wall. ![]()
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