Chapter 6: Court

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Brent's POV

"May joke ako" nakangiting sabi ni Gray kaya lahat kami natigilan.

"Please don't" saad ni Zafrina while her eyes were closed tila pinaghahandaan na ang trahedyang mangyayari. Yes, trahedya tawag namin dyan.

"Sige ano?" excited kong tanong. I'm supportive or at least that's what I need to do.

"Bakit nag-college for music si Santa?" tanong ni Gray.

"For the love of God. What?" nakairap na saad ni Kein.

"So he can improve his wrapping skills!" He exclaimed.

Silence.

No one laughed. Just pure awkwardness.

Great...

"You can't man, you just can't" naiiling na saad ni Lux. Sus. Eh kapag nag-joke din yan corny din.

"Hehe okay lang yan" kamot ulo kong sabi sakanya and took the chance to pat him in the back.

"Tara na nga pumunta na tayo sa trial" saad ni Zafrina at tumayo na siya. We're currently eating lunch kasama si Gray at Kein na nagkataon na nakasabay namin.

"Let's go" Saad ni Lux kaya tumayo na rin ako and grabbed my car keys.

"Bye una na kami" saad ko sa dalawa na tumango lamang.

"Good luck" saad ni Kein habang nakangisi kay Zafrina. Ngumisi lang din si Zafrina at tumango.

Pumasok na kami sa court at agad kong nakita si Alexander Guevarra. Sobrang sama ng tingin niya kay Zafrina at bahagya namang natawa si Zafrina nang makita itong puro pasa ang mukha at may sugat sa labi.

Hay nako. Ako pa tuloy ang nadamay. Ang bait ko talaga. Sarap din batukan ng gagang to eh.

Nadaanan nila ang isa't isa at parehas silang tumigil nang magkatabi sa daan. Side by side. Taray.

"Get ready to lose your license bitch" narinig kong mahina niyang sabi kay Zafrina which made her smirk.

Kapal. My eyes roamed around at tumigil ang mata ko sa lawyer ni Alexander. Nginisian ko ito ng magtama ang mata namin.

To be completely honest dapat naman talagang mawalan ng lisensya si Zafrina bilang doctor at mahirap baliktarin ang kwento dahil anak ng billionare 'tong si Guevarra and they have connections too.

Too bad I'm the best lawyer in the country at sisiguraduhin kong hindi magiging guilty si Zafrina. It's a fucking simple case specially when you have some connections. I bet this won't reach a couple of hours.

"Let's see" nakangising sabi ni Zafrina bago siya biglang hinila ni Lux at umupo na kaming tatlo. Kailangan kasama si Lux kase siya ang may ari ng hospital and Zafrina is his employee.  

"Zafrina I'm warning you. No cussing" seryoso kong saad sakanya at nakita ko siyang umirap pero tumango rin. Inayos ko ang necktie ko. We were wearing formal attires of course.

(Lol kunyari may jury sa Pinas)

"Please rise. The Court of the Second Judicial Cirucit, Criminal Division, is now in session, the honorable judge Smith presiding." saad ng bailiff for the opening trial.

Ngumisi ako ng magtama ang mata namin ni Judge Smith. This is easy.

"Everyone but the jury may be seated" saad ng judge and everyone followed.

"Good afternoon everyone I'm prosecutor Martin and I will be giving my opening statements for this case" paninimula ng kalaban kong attorney.
"As you can see, my client's face is completely beated up. Bruises and small cuts are evident on his face because of our defendant. Zafrina Andy Chua, also known as one of the best cardiologist, beated up my client who's only will is to get treated because of his wound on his right shoulder. Securities nor nurse didn't even bothered to stop them, which was ordered by Doctor Zafrina herself. My client is now suing you with the case of physical injury." saad ni Martin. They jury started murmuring. Nakita ko namang umirap si Zafrina.

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