As the hands on the clock came closer and closer to the top of the hour, William leaned in close to her and said, “Things are going to start in just a few moments. Hot xxx ***
Vicki stood naked except for her high heels at the top of the courthouse steps. That truth was read as testimony against her at her trial as proof that she was, indeed, the terrorist who had introduced the virus onto so many stores’ computer systems. Could this be the young man who had helped her? You can do this.”
Vicki took a deep breath and resumed reading, “ I readily admit my guilt and accept my punishment, including my branding as a slave until full restitution has been paid to the courts.”
She set down the paper and began sobbing.
