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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 779 _ Filed 08/22/22 Page 69 of 101 69 M6SQmaxS1 feels like she's making a difference. NO Ww ws Oo OY ~] oO Ke) a oO he be No (ee) = Hs Oo _ OY a ~] a oO a Ke} 20 21 22 23 24 25 My promise to you is as follows: As long as you and perpetrators like you continue to prey on the vulnerable, will not stop standing up and speaking out. Together with so many others you abused, we will do all we can to keep predators from stealing the innocence of children. I will never give up. I will never go away. If you ever get out of prison, I will be here watching you and making sure you never hurt anyone else again. Thank you. THE COURT: Thank you, counsel. And I do have the written submissions submitted in accordance with the Court's order from Ms. Bryant, Ms. Maria Farmer and Ms. Helm, who I understand was not able to be present. And so I'll hear from Ms. Ransome. Please tell m how tell me how to say your name correctly. MS. RANSOME: Ransome. THE COURT: Thank you. Tr MS. RANSOME: Your Honor, it's been a long journey to bring Maxwell to justice. Although I have physically escaped the hideous trap set by Epstein, Maxwell and other co-conspirators, I continue now, 17 years later, to suffer from the horrific trauma it has caused. came to New York at the age of 22 hoping to attend New York's FIT and work in the fashion industry. Soon after arriving, I made met an Epstein-Maxwell recruiter named Natalya SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.» (212) 805-0300 DOJ-OGR-00014816