My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 80

When she said his name Jason’s whole body stiffened.

“Do you hate Jason Reed?” he murmured.

She sighed and said, “Everyone in this City knows him. When

I had the car accident, Jennifer Atkinson was Jason’s fiancée. So, of course, I was not going to get out of it easily. How many people want to curry favor with him? How many people think that by hurting me it’ll gain them favor with him?”

Grace’s eyes took on a faraway look. “Who knows… maybe

if that accident had involved someone else. Someone other than Jennifer Atkinson, I could have won the lawsuit. Would I have been spared from being in jail for three years and

experienced all those things? Maybe.” Her eyes were so earnest when they met his. “I didn’t drink and drive, Jay. I

wouldn’t do that. I still can’t understand how the evidence

could corroborate that sort of thing.”

Jason knew the ins and outs of the case intimately.

She was not angry or sad, but the faint self-degradation she showed made him feel very guilty.

Perhaps half of her pain was because of him.

He squatted in front of her, staring at her bent hands. “It I had

you would suffer so much, I would have protected you three

sentence had nothing to do with the game but was something that had come from the bottom of his

thinking that this woman had suffered because of him. He was cold, yes, but he also considered himself

Grace

than that he might bestow some favors on

tormentors.

sickened him.

her. That he believed her when she said it was all an accident… it

Grace said. She patted his hand. “Alright, let’s not talk about this.” Grace smiled again and lifted her hand to rub his

she had been doing this more and more frequently recently.

and paused beside them,

uh, got the medicine,” she said

the two of them. “And Dr. Craigge included two other prescriptions which

you, Lina,”

go get the car from the underground parking lot. Jay, help

entrance and wait

“Alright,” Jason agreed.

his arms beneath her

what are you doing?”

should be obvious, no?”

don’t need to carry me.”

suffice. You should probably have crutches.” He hefted her into his arms and

intended to carry her back into the hospital room to argue for said crutches from

Grace said. “I’m fine. I just

agreed. “That means

if it