Although she felt miserable with the outcome, there was nothing she could do except begrudgingly accept her fate.

As she was being escorted away, she took a quick stop in front of Natalie. “Are you happy now?”

Still seated, Natalie started adjusting the ruffles on her skirt. She replied chirpily, “Of course! This means I get to take a long break from seeing your face.”

“Don't get ahead of yourself, Natalie. Do you really think you'll get to live a peaceful life with me behind bars? Sadly, no. That woman will not let you off.” Jasmine laughed menacingly.

A lump had formed in Natalie's throat. She stood up and asked, “That woman... do you mean G?”

“Looks like you do know a little about her.”

Hearing her response, Natalie couldn't help but inch closer. “So it is her. Who exactly is she? What do you know about her?”

Jasmine rejoiced at her panic state. “You wanna know? Well, I won't tell you. All I'm saying is, she's a lunatic! Since you've caught her attention, don't expect to have a happy ending.”

said, Jasmine was escorted

She tried one

she felt miserable with the outcome, there was nothing she could

remained unresponsive; there was not even the slightest

name. Could it really not be her?”

congrats! I saw it on the news, Jasmine had been found guilty of her charges. Shall we go for some celebratory drinks tonight?” She sounded very

bear to reject her. “All right.

See you tonight, seven p.m. at our usual place. Oh! I gotta go help Stanley with his hospital discharge now. See

He's discharged? That

are growing right, and that he could recuperate at

Maybe we should throw

great! Let's discuss more later.” With that, their

courthouse. Just as she was about to get into her car,

to have aged a lot since he last saw her. Despite so, she had no intention of showing him pity. Her voice calm. “Is there anything I can help you with? If you're here to curse at me for

you now?” The mockery in his tone was clear

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