Chapter 825

Isaac stepped out of the police station after an hour.

Nathan was waiting outside.

“Mr. Salter,” Nathan approached. “As per your earlier instructions, the lawyer is in place…”

“Get a hold of lawyer Jolin,” Isaac cut Nathan off. “I want her to take Joie’s case.”

Nathan choked on his words, a second later doubting his own hearing. “Mr. Salter, are you saying you want to defend Ms. Joie?”

If that was indeed the case, how would he explain it to Ms. Dustin?

“Just do as I say.” Isaac opened the car door. “Handle this with care, and keep it from her.”

Nathan paused for a moment, realizing that ‘her’ meant Brittany.

“Understood.”

On the way back to the hospital, Isaac stopped to pick up some of Brittany’s favorite treats.

Nathan watched as Isaac entered the hospital, then reached out to Jolin. “Jolin, Mr. Salter would like you to represent Ms. Joie.”

door to the hospital

up in bed, tablet in hand, likely

and his endearing ‘Mom’ made her smile.

during

pang of distress, Isaac approached her. “Let’s put the video call on hold

goodbye to Daniel, ended the call, and looked towards Isaac. “Where have

distinct aura of the police station about Isaac, somber

opening the thermos he’d brought. He poured a bowl of soup and pushed it towards

took the bowl and sipped the broth. “What did Joie

denying ever

anticipated

“And the cops?”

this

and soothing; he didn’t want to tell Brittany that he had promised to help Joie beat the charge.

Brittany went

hadn’t rested properly in days, lay down fully clothed beside

beneath the thin gauze that needed daily changing, was

the raw wounds beneath the bandage.

was already asleep.

and held her close, dozing off into

next, she was greeted by Kari’s indignant face.

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