Unable to Feel Joy
Brianna bit her lip, the weight of her decision heavy on her heart. For the sake of her children on the outside, she finally agreed to bear the burden of her true crimes.
"Three days. I expect to hear the news by then," Ella stated before rising from her seat, disappearing from the meeting room like a fleeting comet.
Brianna sat quietly, knowing the meeting room allowed for ten minutes, but Ella had only stayed for a few. Her gaunt face twisted with anger and despair. "Ella… if you dare harm my children… I'll haunt you even as a ghost!"
Three days later, the news broke on all major outlets. Brianna, the former Mrs. Davis of Davis Group, had confessed to a new crime during her trial—poisoning Isabella.