Chapter 23

Chapter 23 I Wish You Happiness

The audience inhaled in a sharp breath. Even real murderers usually don’t admit to their acts. Ben listened in shock.

Why would she say that! The judge looked at her, bewildered. “Defendant, you are on trial. Remember that each of your words weighs heavily.”

Jean looked into the judge’s eye. Gigi wanted her gone. Perhaps Edgar will finally let her family go if she admits to it. “Your Honor, I’m speaking the truth. This is what I genuinely think. I despise Gigi Reece. I hope she dies!”

out of your mind!” Ben yelled and rushed

of discipline led Ben out of the courtroom. Silence fell over

are you sure that you

trying to defend Jean. “Let the defendant speak,” the judge interjected. Jean glanced toward Gigi. As expected, Gigi was exhilarated. Does she believe she can take

about her. What a joke. “Yes, I admit it. I wanted to kill her.” Jean repeated

for doubt. The lawyer wiped his sweat, regretful of the situation. As the trial adjourned, Jean’s hands were cuffed. She stopped in her tracks when she

of arrogance. She smiled as her eyes fell on the carnelian pendant hanging

two of you happiness to the

Edgar’s eyes were fixed on her as she left. His heart felt heavy. She… admitted to

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