All too late for his love

Chapter 159

“Nicola, what is it?”

“Willow, I don’t care about going to jail, but I want to protect my baby. If I stay in prison, there’s no way I can keep this child. I need your help to apply for bail. After I give birth, I’ll come back.”

Willow was thinking about that too. The most pressing matter now was to help Nicola apply for bail.

Even for a murderer, Marley’s law allowed bail for a pregnant woman pending trial. Nicola was badly wounded last night. Thankfully, her unborn child was unharmed.

Another night like that and the child would not survive.

If released on bail, Nicola won’t have to endure such inhuman torture. It would also help them find evidence to clear her name.

the bleak prospects, Willow was determined to clear her name. As soon as Willow left, Silas entered with a cold face. He briefly frowned at Nicola’s bruises. Then, he returned to his

saw Silas. His harsh voice pierced the silence before Nicola could inquire about his

still dared to

Willow to be eavesdropped on. She was

sardonic grin that was as

Silas strode forward, and with a sudden forceful grip,

cruelty in Silas’s eyes, Nicola felt a bad gut feeling creeping up on her. She

I won’t let you have any

wouldn’t let her have a reason

reason she could be bailed out was her pregnancy, to give birth outside of prison. His implication was he wouldn’t allow the

where she got the strength. She forcefully broke free from Silas‘ grip. “Mr. Burley,

you think I would allow a vicious b*tch to bear my offspring?” “No! You can’t hurt my baby! Don’t hurt my child!” Nicola desperately shrank back. But behind her was the wall, leaving her with nowhere to

laughter was chilling and cruel. “You’re in

your head!”