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

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

had nothing to do with the game but was something that had come from the

suffered because of him.

And Grace had been tortured for

might bestow some favors on her

tormentors.

sickened

her when she said it was all an accident… it opened something in his chest that made

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

seemed that she had been doing

entered the hallway and paused

awkwardly. “I, uh, got the medicine,” she

them. “And Dr. Craigge included two other prescriptions which we can fill once we

Lina,” Grace

car from the underground

the entrance and wait for me.”

“Alright,” Jason agreed.

his arms beneath

are

should be obvious, no?”

wheelchairs, you don’t need to carry

boot they give you won’t suffice. You should probably

he intended to carry her back into the hospital room to argue for

said. “I’m fine. I just

agreed. “That means rest from walking,” he

if it