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

that you would suffer so much, I

the game but was something that had come from the

had suffered because of him. He was cold, yes, but

wasn’t cruel. And Grace had

than that he might

tormentors.

sickened

her. That he believed her when she said it was all

“Alright, let’s not talk about this.” Grace smiled again

doing this more and more

the hallway and paused beside

“I, uh, got the medicine,”

Craigge included two other prescriptions which we can fill once we

you, Lina,” Grace said.

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

to the entrance and wait for me.”

“Alright,” Jason agreed.

arms beneath

what are you

be obvious,

don’t need

suffice. You should probably have crutches.” He

hospital room to

“I’m fine. I just need some

“That means rest from

simply, as if it explained everything.