My Sister Refused To Open Dad’s Casket, And The Reason Made The Whole Church Scream.
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Chapter 10
The trial came eight months later.
Dad was stronger by then.
Thin, but alive.
He walked into court with a cane and Uncle Robert beside him.
The jury stared.
Everyone knew the headline.
Empty casket father.
Poison funeral case.
But now they saw the man.
Not a headline.
A father who had survived his daughter.
Claire sat at the defense table.
She did not look at Dad.
Not once.
The prosecutor opened with the funeral recording.
Dad’s voice filled the courtroom.
If this coffin is empty, it means the person who tried to kill me is standing in this room.
Then Claire’s own whisper from a church recording.
May you like
You were supposed to stay dead.
Even her attorney closed his eyes.
