Don’t Fall for the Billionaire Lover by Rosa Winters

Chapter 585

Leah and Jacob were taken aback to see Lisa walk through the door. Today was supposed to be her court day, and Leah, having done her homework, expected Lisa to be looking at a minimum of seven years behind bars, given the charges. Over the past few weeks, Leah hadn't visited Lisa, but she had quietly pulled some strings to make her time in detention a bit more comfortable at least Lisa got her own room and better living conditions than most.

Confident in the groundwork she had laid and with Jacob being discharged from the hospital, Leah had skipped the court appearance. She didn't fancy witnessing Lisa's potential outburst in court. With Lisa's fiery personality, Leah thought, let her do her time; she needs to learn a lesson. Once locked up, Leah planned to work on getting her sentence reduced. But to her surprise, Lisa walked right back home.

"How did you manage to get out?" Leah asked, a mix of surprise and confusion in her voice.

Lisa flashed a grin, "Disappointed, huh? I've been acquitted."

Leah was momentarily stunned. Could Chloe have backed out at the last second? But that seemed unlikely, especially on the day of the trial.

you so shocked? Were you hoping I'd end up in prison? Let me tell you,

bolted inside

recovering and not ready for this kind of stress, was fuming, "Ungrateful girl, are

hospital and not a single concern for his health from her, just venomous

see Chloe. If you die from anger, that's your own doing." "Lisa! Watch your mouth!" Leah snapped, unable to take

past he was the head of the family. But now,

your blood runs through me. You want Chloe, but destiny had other plans. Parents like you deserve a daughter like me.

fraction of Chloe's character, things would be different!" Jacob lamented, thinking back to when she first showed up with that paternity test. He should have sent her

married Connor and hitched to the Shaw family. Let's

turned and marched back into

with anger, his chest hurting. Leah put a hand on his arm, "Take it easy. You know your health can't handle this. Now that she's back, we'll just have to