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.

saw all of that. That’s my uncle. You’re screwed today, Sophie.” I will put Sophie behind

failed to suppress a

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

for that. Enjoy being smug while

once the injury heals. She needs

briskly into the courtroom, leaving Sophie

Goode saw Sophie as soon as he exited

“Apologies for being late.”

all. You’re just in

of them

turned to Jason the moment she saw Sophie entering with her

Sophie’s lawyer,

and saw

were going

any good?” Queenie asked anxiously. I do not want to go to prison. My future

uncle, Queenie. Don’t worry.

more than one of Jason’s cases, and he

of Jason as

up against

know him?” Sophie seated herself, not sounding very

you a better lawyer,

“Why?”

Jason several times before and have never

who was

I told you before to stay down when you have a case against me? It wouldn’t help your reputation to be losing all the

did not offer a

loser. Losers

is crystal clear.

world is not all black and white, young lady. Many things

call yourself

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

arrival signified that the court was in officially in

you say to them, Uncle

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