Dorothy wasn't sure if Everett had taken her words to heart, but he had indeed stopped showing up.

To confirm this, she even made a point of shopping for wine at a remote supermarket.

It took a few trips before she was convinced that Everett had stopped having her followed.

Good riddance.

She was finally free.

Holding a bottle of wine, Dorothy cracked a half-smile and filled the glass in front of her to the brim.

The verdict had cunexpectedly.

a month’s wait given

month had passed when Ephraim's call

guessed the outcome. She pulled out a bottle of chilled Chardonnay she'd bought the day before, poured a glass, and settled onto the couch. "Heather

that drug injection!" "It was

a trace of fluctuation. It

had seen many clients, semotionally charged, swho would faint and need an

was his first tencountering such

detached? "Our evidence is solid! Honestly, this verdict caughtoff guard! I won't spell out the dirty tricks... you know the score. But if we appeal, we'll be going to the state court! It won't be so easy for them to tamper, and if I can break

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