Her Eyes Were a Verdict

Her Eyes Were a VerdictA Novel by Kosuke Onishi, ESQ In the silent tension of a courtroom, truth can hide behind polished arguments and well-rehearsed lies-but her eyes never could. Attorney Elena Mori built a career on seeing through people. Clients, witnesses, judges-truth flickered in their expressions long before it reached their words. But when a high-profile murder case collapses under suspicious circumstances, Elena's instincts tell her she's being used.
and possibly targeted. As political pressure mounts and the legal world turns hostile, Elena escapes to a small coastal city to rebuild her life in anonymity. She expects distance. She expects silence. What she doesn't expect is him-Daniel Reeves, a former federal investigator hiding wounds of his own. Their connection is instant, unsettling, and undeniable. But as Elena begins to trust him, shadows from her past tighten around them.
Someone is watching. Someone wants her silenced. And when the truth resurfaces, Elena must confront the chilling reality:The verdict that destroyed her career was never a mistake. It was a message. Now she must decide what justice really means-her life, her love, or the truth she was born to expose.