Harrison Sterling rose for the defense with theatrical aggression, determined to rattle Maya's composure before the jury. "Dr. Thorne," Sterling began, his voice dripping with condescension, "you lived in a four-bedroom luxury loft in Brooklyn Heights, leased by Hale Capital, did you not?" "Yes," Maya answered calmly. "And you received an annual salary of seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, plus performance bonuses totaling millions, correct?" "Yes." Sterling smiled smugly,…
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