"Is she still in the party?" she asked, insisting that she was not interested in "any particular individual" but about how to get the country "back on track".
The court heard there'd been conflict between Ms Patterson and her husband, and Dr Rogers suggested the accused was still angry at her in-laws for taking their son's side."You had two faces," Dr Rogers said, after making Ms Patterson read aloud messages in which she is critical of both Simon Patterson and his parents.
There was the "public face" of appearing to have a good relationship with Don and Gail, Dr Rogers said, and a "private face" which she showed in her Facebook messages."How you truly felt about Don and Gail was how you expressed it [there]," she said."Incorrect," Ms Patterson replied, her head shaking and voice faltering.
"And that is how you really felt about Simon Patterson... you did not regard him as being a decent human being at his core, correct or incorrect?" Dr Rogers asked.Ms Patterson replied that she still believed he was a good person.
She will resume being cross examined next week. The trial, initially expected to take six weeks, is now expected to run for at least another fortnight, the judge has told the court.
A young Bruce Springsteen fan from North Lanarkshire became the envy of millions when she got to play a harmonica duet with the star during his gig at Anfield Stadium.Up until the discovery last year during a restoration project, experts believed Turner's earliest exhibited oil was the Fisherman at Sea painting.
Award winning rapper Little Simz says she considered quitting music while working on her latest album following a split from her long-term producer."When self-doubt seeps in, when you really lose confidence in yourself, it's not a joke," she told 1Xtra's DJ Target.
"It'll have you questioning everything."Lotus, which dropped earlier, is the rapper's first release since she stopped working with her former producer Dean Cover, better known as Inflo, who she first met at a youth club in London.