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“Are you obsessed with them?”

“Okay Maybe Sometimes Yes”

“Does that mean you’re crazy or that you have a passionate interest?”

“Whatever you say, Mr Grant”

“I’d say that while you ree?”

Yuki called out her objection “Leading, Your Honor”

The judge said, “Sustained”

Miller looked up at the judge, who said, “Don’t answer”

“Nothing further,” Grant snapped, adding under his breath, “Class dismissed”

Yuki didn’t care what Grant said under his breath Ken Miller had said that Grant was obsessed with explosives, and he’d detailed that obsession, including a reference to life and death Nothing Grant could say would negate that

Yuki knew that she’d scored a big one for the team Len whispered to her, “Good play, Yuki”

It was good But was it enough?

CHAPTER 45

YUKI’S HAPPY MOMENT faded fast as the science teacher, who looked and sounded as nore and jury, got to his feet, straightened his tie, and buttoned his dark-blue jacket

Connor Grant said, “Your Honor, I’ to testify in my defense”