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.”

the door to the hospital room.

in bed, tablet in hand,

longing in Daniel’s virtual hug and his endearing ‘Mom’ made her

had lost weight during

Isaac approached her. “Let’s put the video call on hold and get some

said goodbye to Daniel, ended the call, and looked towards Isaac.

of the police station about Isaac, somber and grave.

opening the thermos he’d brought. He poured a bowl of soup and pushed it towards her. “You’ve lost weight. We’ll have to fatten

the broth. “What did Joie say?”

denying ever

had anticipated as much,

“And the cops?”

I’ll sort this out for

tell Brittany

Brittany went to

rested properly in days, lay down

thin gauze that needed daily changing, was healing better than

almost visualize the raw wounds beneath the bandage.

was already asleep.

cheek, and held her

by Kari’s indignant face. She frowned,

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