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

do with the game but was something that had come from the bottom of his heart.

of him. He was cold, yes, but he also

cruel. And Grace

than that he might

tormentors.

sickened him.

other. But now that he knew her. That he believed her when she said it was all an accident… it opened something in his

me,” Grace said. She patted his hand. “Alright, let’s not talk about this.” Grace smiled again

that she had been doing this more

paused beside

got

two other prescriptions which we can fill once we get

you, Lina,” Grace said.

get the car from the underground parking

the entrance and wait

“Alright,” Jason agreed.

his arms beneath

are you

should be obvious, no?”

you don’t need

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

to carry her back into the hospital room to

no,” Grace said. “I’m fine.

“That means rest from walking,” he

as if it explained everything.