If this counted as domestic violence, Jessica would need Marquis to come over and collect evidence.

As it happened, Marquis was already in Vince's office. He pulled up a photo on his phone and handed it to Vince. "Take a look at this, Mr. Zimmerman. Lawson really went too far-no wonder Mrs. Lawson wants a divorce."

Vince's brow furrowed as he saw the dark bruises mottling Jessica's wrists.

"She said the marks are from being tied up with a necktie," Marquis added.

Vince shot to his feet. "Did he force himself on her?"

Marquis, surprised by Vince's reaction, replied, "I'm not sure. Let me message her and find out."

Handing the phone back, Vince said, "Actually, check if she's home. Go over and get the evidence. I'm going to have a word with Timothy myself."

"You're really getting involved in Timothy's divorce?"

Vince raised an eyebrow. "Do I look like I'm joking?"

"All right, I'll reach out to her now."

Vince left the office.

Jessica soon received a message from Marquis:

or tying someone up is considered domestic violence, regardless of whether there are visible injuries. Are

*Yes, I'm home.*

I'll be there

Group's

what had happened earlier, Vince guessed the incident must

Timothy had just returned to the master bedroom after arranging for

gave him

this had never happened in their home

marks around her wrists. Her skin bruised so easily-a mere touch would

Never mind.

just go bring her home and talk

was about to leave, Vince showed

arched an eyebrow,

was cool. "What's this, am I

the living room, Vince following

drawer, took out a file, and held it tightly in his hand. "Since you're here, I won't have to go out of

the file, but Timothy drew it back,

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