Her foster parents joined her, whispering words of comfort. Leonard Griffin was led out, his shoulders hunched, a stark contrast to the assured man who had entered earlier. Outside, the rain began to lighten, the storm passing.
In courtroom 3B, a new chapter was beginning for Isla—one where her voice was heard, where her fears were validated, and where she had the support to build a future brimming with the promise of safety and love. And through it all, Moose would be right there, her loyal guardian, ever vigilant, ever faithful.
