Koala Reads

"Parents who had screamed themselves hoarse and cried until they had nothing left to give were finally herded back to their seats by the bailiffs. The judge, confronted with a sudden flood of new evidence and witnesses, rapped his gavel and announced that judgement would be reserved for a later date."

"When Hong Bowen, his face bruised and swollen, was marched past me in handcuffs, I met his eyes and said coolly, “After doing so many dirty deeds, aren’t you worried a ghost might knock on your door at midnight?”"

"He looked at me with nothing but malice. He spat a mouthful of bloody phlegm and hissed, “Afraid… I wouldn’t have done it then… you little bitch — I didn’t expect you could do this…”"