Aloud, he said, "Does the panel have any more questions?"
Getting no response, the chair called a short recess.
When Diana entered the waiting room, her witnesses gathered around,
full of support and questions. "All in all, it went pretty well,"
she told them. "The real victory was getting out of there without
throttling Frank Anuse. He asks question after question always
discounting your answer. He doesn't come right out and say
you're lying but it is implied in his manner.
"The rest of the panel aren't bad. Esther gets a little mixed up
in what she wants to say at times and is a bit hard to understand,
but she appears to be trying to be fair. I think the other two
women on the panel are more sympathetic toward me now.
"It isn't much fun, but you shouldn't be in there very long,
so that's some compensation."
"They were at you for a long time," Sarah's voice quavered
ever so slightly.
"Yes, but I'm their designated criminal. I really don't think
they will treat you badly, but if they do, get up and walk out.
I mean that, it goes for all of you," Trenchant said firmly.
"There's the summons.
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