Defense attorney Avery Pike stood up immediately.
“Your Honor, the prosecution argued that the pregnancy ended before the alleged timeline,” he said.
“If this child is Mr. Halston’s, then their timeline is incorrect.”
Prosecutor Rusk stood.
“This is speculation.”
Judge Kline cut him off.
“And speculation is exactly why we investigate further.”
She turned to Kira.
“State your name.”
“Kira Maren.”
“And your relation to the child?”
Kira hesitated.
Then said quietly:
“That’s not the full story.”

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