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.

screwed today, Sophie.” I will put Sophie behind bars no matter how long

failed to suppress

not like the

Queenie. I’m not letting you go for that. Enjoy being smug while you still can. I’m going

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

this point.” Queenie strode briskly into the courtroom,

Goode saw Sophie as soon as he

“Apologies for being late.”

You’re

three of

Jason the moment she

Sophie’s lawyer,

and saw Jeffrey by Sophie’s

hands that were

Queenie asked anxiously. I do not want to go to prison. My future

Queenie. Don’t worry. We’re

on more than one of Jason’s cases,

sight of Jason

up

know him?” Sophie seated herself, not sounding very

me find you

“Why?”

against Jason several times before and have never

heard by Jason, who was coming over to greet

you have a case against me? It wouldn’t help your reputation

green and did not

loser. Losers have no right to

is crystal clear.

and white, young lady. Many things aren’t as simple as you think.” I can turn anything into

can you call yourself a lawyer?”

decide whether or not I’m worthy. Remember when you’re in there that everything that happens is caused

court was in officially in session. Jason returned

you say to them, Uncle

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