Pursuing Her

Pursuing Her Chapter 25

Chapter 25 Give Me A Wide Berth

“No.” Though Tristan’s tone was light, he did not look at her.

Sophie became even more certain of her hunch.

Ysabelle retired to her room for a shower after dinner and left Sophie and Tristan in the living room.

“Why are you upset?” Sophie asked, still puzzled.

“I want to be the first person you think of whenever you run into trouble.”

Being inexperienced in relationships, Sophie might never have known if he did not bring it up.

“I know,” she remarked noncommittedly. She was already used to solving her own problems.

Tristan did not know what else to do.

With a sudden movement, he reached forward and took her hands.

Feeling her tiny hands nestled within his vast and warm ones, Sophie felt her heartbeat race.

He made her feel very safe, as if he would be able to solve all her problems no matter what happened.

As the witness, Ysabelle accompanied Sophie to court on the day of the trial.

Upon arriving outside the court, they saw Queenie and her uncle.

The former scoffed at the sight of Sophie and Ysabelle.

“They’re the ones who have assaulted me, Uncle Jason. You must avenge me.”

Jason cast an eye on the two girls standing across him and found them both exceptional beauties.

“Relax. I’ve never lost a case.”

“I’ll see you inside, Uncle Jason.” Queenie sent her uncle in to prepare before walking over.

sure you saw all of that. That’s my uncle. You’re screwed today, Sophie.” I will put Sophie behind bars no

failed to suppress

silly?” Queenie did not like the smile on her nemesis’ face. She found

letting you go for that. Enjoy being smug while you still can. I’m going to oblige you by putting you

people seem to forget what pain feels like once the injury heals. She needs a scar

at this point.” Queenie strode briskly into the courtroom, leaving Sophie

as

“Apologies for being late.”

all. You’re just

of them entered

moment she saw Sophie entering with

know Sophie’s

looked up and saw Jeffrey

him!” Jason’s hands that were

anxiously. I do not want to go to prison. My future is

Don’t worry.

opposing counsel on more than one of Jason’s

sight of

going up against

know him?” Sophie seated herself,

you a

“Why?”

up against Jason several times

last remark was heard by Jason, who was

Haven’t I told you before to stay down when you have a case against me?

turned green and did

I am a loser. Losers have

worry, Jeff. The case is crystal clear. They

black and white, young lady. Many things aren’t as simple as you think.” I can turn anything into

you call yourself

or not I’m worthy. Remember when you’re in there that everything that happens is caused by

that the court was in officially in session. Jason

did you say to

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