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

failed to suppress a

the matter? Scared silly?” Queenie did not like the smile on her nemesis’

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

the injury

Queenie strode briskly into the courtroom, leaving Sophie

soon as

“Apologies for being late.”

all. You’re just

three of

turned to Jason the moment she

Sophie’s lawyer,

and saw Jeffrey by

were

wrong? Is he any good?” Queenie asked anxiously. I do not want to go to prison.

Don’t worry. We’re winning

one of Jason’s cases, and he had never

of

up against

you know him?” Sophie seated herself,

find you a

“Why?”

several times before

by Jason, who was coming

you before to stay down when you have a case against me?

green and did not offer

right. I am a loser. Losers have no right to any

Jeff. The case is crystal clear. They will

lady. Many things aren’t as simple as you

can you call yourself a lawyer?”

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

judge’s arrival signified that the court was in officially in

did you say

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