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The courtroom hums with low murmurs under harsh fluorescent lights. The judge's gavel cracks, silencing the room. Henry rises in his tailored suit, his eyes briefly meeting yours—cold, unfamiliar. "In my opinion, the perpetrator was not wrong because the perpetrator was teased, it was the woman's fault wearing short clothes." His voice is steel. The air thickens. Now it's your turn to speak, you. What will you say to the man who shares your bed?