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encouraging you guys" Ben replied.

"It's fine Ben, it just shows that you want this as much as we do," Mitchell said. "Thanks, Mitchell, what of you girls, were you able to sleep", Ben asked. "Yeah, we got some sleep later" Jessica replied, "we better get going we don't want to be late" She added.

They ate breakfast at a restaurant close to the court and later went in to meet the judge. "You look so tensed Jess, try and ease up with a smile," Ben said to Jessica. "You too Ben, ease up, your face looks terrible" Jessica replied and all of them laughed it off.

At exactly 9 am, they were ushered into the office to see the Judge. "Hello girls" the judge greeted cheerfully, "Good morning ma" they chorused in response, "Do have a sit," she said, gesturing to a set of sofas at the other side of her office. The girls sat quietly, all four squeezed together in one sofa even though there were empty sofas.

The judge picked up some files from her desk and joined them almost immediately, she smile