The courtroom was gripped by an electric stillness as Dr. Maya Thorne stepped forward to the victim lectern. She wore an elegant charcoal dress, her dark hair swept back, Ethan's sapphire engagement ring catching the light. She looked up at Judge Martinez, her dark eyes clear, radiant, and completely fearless. "Your Honor," Maya began, her voice carrying the crystalline precision of a mathematical proof, "when I was recruited by Victor…
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