Everyone present in the grand hall were shocked to hear the audio playing, which involved the conversation of Orabela and Seraphina from the prison.
[At least, you should have done everything in your capacity to take Layla's life since you hate the very existence of hers... If you want to lessen your sentence, then tell in your statement that Layla asked you to lie. It was Lucius and her plan.]
A horrified gasp swept through the crowd as Orabela's desperate scream broke the silence.
"No! Stop it! Who is playing this nonsense?" Her voice rang out, shaking with anger and fear. She shot a panicked look at her father, her expression pleading. "It's not me, Dad," she protested, her voice trembling. "Someone's framing me!"