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

I would have protected you three

do with the game but was something that had come

thinking that this woman had suffered because of him. He was

Grace had been

than that he might bestow

tormentors.

sickened

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

would have defended me,” Grace said. She patted his hand. “Alright, let’s not talk about

been doing this more and more

entered the hallway and paused beside them, she shifted

awkwardly. “I, uh, got

other prescriptions which we can

Lina,”

get the car from the underground parking lot.

the entrance and

“Alright,” Jason agreed.

slid his arms beneath

are you doing?”

be obvious, no?”

wheelchairs, you don’t need to carry

they give you won’t suffice. You should probably have crutches.”

the hospital room

said. “I’m fine. I just need some rest.”

agreed. “That means

if it explained everything.