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.

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 indifferent and ruthless

shrank back against the wall when she saw Silas. His harsh voice pierced the

dared to apply for

didn’t expect her conversation with Willow to be eavesdropped on. She

her defensive manner, Silas’s lips curled into a sardonic

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

Silas’s eyes, Nicola felt a bad gut feeling creeping up on her. She tightened her hold on her belly. “Mr. Burley, what do you intend to

let you have any reason

her have

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

know where she got the strength. She forcefully broke free from Silas‘ grip. “Mr. Burley, you can’t

you think I would allow a vicious b*tch to bear my offspring?” “No! You can’t hurt

and cruel. “You’re in

your head!”

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