Chapter 22 I’ll Grant Your Wish

Jean was detained for three whole days. She never met Ben during that time.

On the fourth morning, a car from the court came for her, bringing her to court.

The Reece family refused to withdraw their charges.

On the plaintiff’s side, none of the Reece family members attended the trial. Their first-rate lawyer presented Jean’s charges.

“Your Honor, the defendant has verbally abused my client multiple times. The defendant has the intention of hurting my client. From a subjective viewpoint, she has the motive for murder. From an objective viewpoint, she has hurt a person. Either way, the defendant is, without a doubt, guilty.”

Jean laughed inwardly. What a lawyer, able to twist nonsense into the truth.

Ben yelled from the audience, “Don’t worry, Jean!”

She felt touched and nodded her head.

She had refused to meet Ben for the past few days. But he still hired a lawyer for her.

It was time for her lawyer’s turn to speak.

by the plaintiff was edited. We present the complete security footage

played the

audience murmured at the

could hardly believe

hadn’t told her about the

self-defense. There was no motive for murder. Hence, this case must not proceed

a feeling that Jean was

had some doubts. She felt a cold gaze on her

couldn’t decipher the expression

that she hadn’t hallucinated three days

time, they refused to look through

heard Ben yelling Edgar’s name, she was released from

who else would

would Edgar do such a

woman wrapped her hand on Edgar’s arm. The only injury on the woman was covered by

Jean. In the end, Edgar

were

anything to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255