Judith answers “MILD SPOILER INCLUDED I loved this book ,...”

Angie Boyter asked this question about The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1):

MILD SPOILER INCLUDED I loved this book , but there were a few things that puzzled me. In the courtroom scene Molly's lawyer Charlotte questions Molly on the stand, although Molly is not the defendant and Charlotte is not the prosecutor. I am aware that the author is Canadian and the book is probably set in Canada. Is this done in Canada? Under what circumstances?

Judith To me, the bigger question about the courtroom scene is how Molly could blatantly lie on the stand, perjure herself, withhold evidence, & let Rodney t…moreTo me, the bigger question about the courtroom scene is how Molly could blatantly lie on the stand, perjure herself, withhold evidence, & let Rodney take a murder rap, & rationalize it all away with one of Gran's mottoes. Even she has to know how wrong that is, but says she has a "clean conscience" at the end. Not cool.(less)

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