The prosecutors' approach seemed to bring a cold wave with them, their footsteps clicking against the marble like a countdown timer.

A fierce looking blonde woman led the procession, Detective Gabriella Wilson's badge catching the lights heroically as she eyed the frozen table of board members.

Behind her, two junior prosecutors clutched folders thick with documents and assumed a ready stance.

"Gentlemen." Her voice cut through the silence like a blade. "I'm Detective Wilson, ...