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.

relevant evidence. We believe that the security footage presented by the plaintiff was edited. We present the complete security footage

lawyer played the security

audience murmured at

hardly believe her

hadn’t told

client acted purely out of self-defense. There was no motive for

feeling that Jean

felt a cold gaze on her back and turned to look. She met

couldn’t decipher the expression on his

suddenly realized that she hadn’t hallucinated three days

how she begged at the time, they refused

after she heard Ben yelling Edgar’s name, she was

him, who else

Edgar do

injury on the woman was covered by a bandage on the

at Jean. In the end, Edgar

They were

to have anything to do with

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