Anything For Her

Chapter 25

Chapter 25 Give Me A Wide Berth

“No.” Though Tristan’s tone was light, he did not look at her.

Sophie became even more certain of her hunch.

Ysabelle retired to her room for a shower after dinner and left Sophie and Tristan in the living room.

“Why are you upset?” Sophie asked, still puzzled.

“I want to be the first person you think of whenever you run into trouble.”

Being inexperienced in relationships, Sophie might never have known if he did not bring it up.

“I know,” she remarked noncommittedly. She was already used to solving her own problems.

Tristan did not know what else to do.

With a sudden movement, he reached forward and took her hands.

Feeling her tiny hands nestled within his vast and warm ones, Sophie felt her heartbeat race.

He made her feel very safe, as if he would be able to solve all her problems no matter what happened.

As the witness, Ysabelle accompanied Sophie to court on the day of the trial.

Upon arriving outside the court, they saw Queenie and her uncle.

The former scoffed at the sight of Sophie and Ysabelle.

“They’re the ones who have assaulted me, Uncle Jason. You must avenge me.”

Jason cast an eye on the two girls standing across him and found them both exceptional beauties.

“Relax. I’ve never lost a case.”

“I’ll see you inside, Uncle Jason.” Queenie sent her uncle in to prepare before walking over.

uncle. You’re screwed today, Sophie.” I will put Sophie behind bars no matter how long

to

matter? Scared silly?” Queenie did not like the smile on her nemesis’ face. She found it

Enjoy being smug while you still can.

people seem to forget what pain feels like once the injury heals. She needs a scar that will

this point.” Queenie strode briskly into the courtroom, leaving Sophie and Ysabelle to await their

Sophie as soon as he

“Apologies for being late.”

You’re just

of

the moment she

Sophie’s lawyer,

and saw

that were

good?” Queenie asked anxiously. I do not want to go to prison. My future is still filled

uncle, Queenie. Don’t worry.

than one of Jason’s cases, and he had never

caught sight of Jason as

up against

seated herself, not sounding

you a better

“Why?”

up against Jason several

remark was heard by Jason, who was

when you have a case against

and did not offer

loser.

worry, Jeff. The case is crystal clear. They will

things aren’t

can you call yourself a

to decide whether or not I’m worthy. Remember when you’re

the court was in

did you say to them,

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