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.

determined to clear her name. As soon as Willow left, Silas entered with a cold face. He briefly

wall when she saw Silas. His harsh voice pierced the silence before Nicola could inquire

to

her conversation with Willow to be eavesdropped on. She was alarmed and

lips curled into a sardonic grin that was as cold and

retrial? Give up already!” Silas strode forward, and with a sudden forceful grip, he yanked

feeling creeping up on her. She tightened her hold on her belly. “Mr. Burley, what

let you have any

her have

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

the strength. She forcefully broke free from Silas‘

offspring?” “No! You can’t hurt my baby! Don’t hurt

His laughter was chilling and

your head!”