Natalie was surprised.

As Catherine had mentioned, it was best to see Sam one last time, on account of their marital relationship.

After all, she did fall in love with him once upon a time.

Shane didn't try to get rid of Catherine. Instead, he trailed behind her.

She was no longer a part of the Thompson family. Hence, he didn't feel comfortable ordering an outsider around.

Soon, the trial began, and Sam was brought to the stand.

Natalie was taken aback at his pale and haggard appearance filled with trepidation, similar to Susan's from before.

Sam's gaze caught Shane and Natalie, and his lips parted as if to speak before compressing into a thin line while being led to the front of the courtroom.

The court session proceeded for three hours before a sentence was passed, and Sam was given the death penalty.

Though Shane had expected that, upon hearing the verdict, still his hands trembled.

Natalie felt the tremor coursing through his body and gently covered his hands with hers. “Congratulations on one less enemy, Darling.”

his parents because Sam wasn't

only be achieved after she was brought to

“Thank you, but where's my

Natalie arched her

a carload of roses as a congratulatory gift. You said you would

that he would remember her

it. You'll get it a few days later. It's still

nodded in satisfaction.

I had forgotten about it?” Natalie rolled her eyes

with that. Just

it out. Sam has been led away. Do you

drifted to the corridor that Sam disappeared in. “No need. I've said

said, looping her arm

exited the courthouse, she spied a police car at a distance. Sam was getting

if he could feel her gaze on

Shane's sleeves. “He's

He returned Sam's

stared at each other for ten seconds. Shane broke eye contact first and took Natalie's

her shoulder twice as she tried to keep up

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