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.

of that. That’s my uncle. You’re screwed today, Sophie.” I will put Sophie behind bars no matter

failed to suppress

Scared silly?” Queenie did not like the smile on her nemesis’

for that. Enjoy being smug while you still can. I’m going

like once the injury

at this point.” Queenie strode briskly into the

as he exited

“Apologies for being late.”

all. You’re just

three of them

moment she saw Sophie

Sophie’s lawyer, Uncle

saw Jeffrey

him!” Jason’s hands that were going through

any good?” Queenie asked anxiously. I do not

You underestimate your uncle, Queenie. Don’t worry. We’re winning this suit

on more than one of

caught sight of Jason as

up

seated herself,

me find you a better lawyer,

“Why?”

against Jason several times before and have

remark was heard by Jason, who was coming over to

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

did not

right. I am a loser.

worry, Jeff. The case is crystal clear. They

Many things aren’t as simple as you think.” I can turn anything

you call yourself a lawyer?” Sophie

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

was in officially in session. Jason returned to his

say

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255