Chapter 250

The judge broke his gavel, because he could not stop the people in the courtroom from screaming, and applauding Claire's speech. Her husband, Doctor Ted Vincennes was the first to kiss and congratulate her when she returned to her seat. Her mother, Catherine was next, and she had tears in her eyes, because her daughter was so eloquent. Callalily was next. She hugged her sister and held her closely. She said, "I will never complain about your food again."

The judge said, "Mister Hammermann, please rise, I am ready pass judgment."

"Mister Hammermann, it is my opinion that if I set you free, at this moment, you would not be able to walk out of this city whole. I don't believe you have a friend here, and each person in it would want a piece of you, before you depart. What you did to your family is an abomination. I saw your divorce decree, but I did not see the pictures of your wife's battered body. I will take your daughters word for