The True Cost of Betrayal

on a dirt floor,” Sakina replied coldly…

The attorney stepped forward, handing a formal copy of the legal complaint to the prefecture official. “Ousman Diallo, you are being charged with grand fraud, forgery, illegal seizure of property, and criminal negligence. The court has already issued a freeze on this property and the vehicle in the yard. They were purchased with stolen funds, and they now belong entirely to Hadja Ramatou.”

Two local officers waiting outside the gate stepped into the courtyard. The calm, arrogant uncle who had greeted Sakina at