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She turned to Livia. “And you? Did you touch it before it went missing?”

She returned to her bench. She did not deliver a long speech. She wrote a single line on the verdict scroll: the judge

“Kael,” she said softly, “did you ever touch this cup?” She turned to Livia

She turned to Livia. “Show me yours.” ” she said softly

Livia smirked. “So says every thief.”

“Never, Your Honor.”

“No,” Judge Thorne said. “I asked if you touched the cup before it was reported stolen. The temple’s own log shows you visited the vault the night before. Alone.”