Sophia hugged Annette in the hallway as they both prepared to reenter the courtroom. There was nothing sexual in the gesture, but people gave both the women disapproving stares. How could someone as prominent and respected as Sophia Ike rally behind a criminal like this? Two men attempting to find seats in the audience box sneered at Annette. “What are you hissing at? Heh?!” growled Sophia. “Come on. Get away from here!” Annette pulled her lover’s sleeve. “We have to …