The room felt silent as the last words of the letter sunk in, the lawyers words weight heavy with significance. The revelation hit the town like a tidal wave, crashing every single one of their beliefs and making them question their own judgment.
A wave of disbelief swept through the crowd. Slowly, the whispers began, growing into murmurs. People were shocked, remorseful, and strangely enough, a few even showed admiration for Julia. The tides were finally turning.