If this is true, we are facing one of the biggest judicial scandals in the country’s history. It is true, Dolores said, and we have less than 15 hours to stop the execution of an innocent man.
Fernanda stood up and walked to the window. “I’m going to call an emergency hearing, but I need you to understand something. Dolores.”
If Aurelio finds out about this too soon, he’ll pull out all the stops to destroy it. We need to act in secret until the very last moment. So, let’s act.
Fernanda picked up her phone. Prepare courtroom 5, closed hearing, maximum security, and make sure no one, absolutely no one, knows who is involved.
Final flashback. The night of the crime from Sara’s perspective.
Sara was in the kitchen when she heard the front door open.
She thought it was Ramiro who had forgotten something, but the footsteps were different, heavier, more purposeful. Gonzalo appeared in the doorway of the kitchen. His expression was cold, calculated.