The Accidental Wife by Sara Islam
Chapter 74
Chapter 74
I put on a dark blue suit and pulled my hair in a low ponytail. Jeffrey's trial was today. I didn't know if I could stomach seeing him, but I wanted to be there. I wanted to look him in the eye as he would get sentenced to at least five years in prison.
If I was going to be completely honest, I didn't think that five years were enough, because he had done so much. However, even if they were just five years, at least he would be punished for what he had tried to do.
My own father tried to kill me.
I couldn't even wrap my mind around that fact until now.
I was starting to make peace with how he never loved me and didn't even try to, but even if I made peace with that idea, it wasn't easy to accept that my father pulled the trigger against me.
He
had seen how Fiona and Maggie were towards me, yet he had always made sure to find excuses for them no matter what. I guess if Fiona was the one who tried to shoot me, he would have found an excuse to help her get away with her actions, considering that she was t daughter he had always wanted.
"Are you sure you want to go, sunshine?" my fiancé asked me.
I took a deep breath and nodded. He had asked me that question last night and I told him that
I wanted to go, but Julian understood well how I was feeling. He understood how hard it was for me to find out that my father wanted to permanently get rid of me. He suggested that I shouldn't go, yet I wanted to be there. I wanted to see him being punished for his desire to Julian punished him before when he found out that he stole my money and had always mistreated me. It was now the law's turn to punish him.
"I've got you, Emily. If you want to leave at any moment, just tell me," he said, wrapping me in his arms. His touch would always be my number one source of comfort.
"Thank you for always having my back," I whispered, leaning in to kiss him.
where his driver was waiting for us. He opened the door and we both got
the whole ride, Julian didn't let go of my hand and kept rubbing small circles on its back;
I was surprised to find Ansel, Harper, Sam and Maya waiting for us there. My eyes welled with tears at the idea of seeing them coming to support
said as
I can't wait for this to happen
to get inside the courtroom, my anxiety intensified. I wasn't sure if I was ready to see him or not. What eased my nerves was the presence of my
that he lost Maggie and Fiona because of me, yet they were here. He didn't want to admit to himself that they abandoned him because all they wanted was his money and once he ran out of it, he became useless. Their glares towards me didn't escape my notice. To them, I was the devil who took away the luxurious lifestyle they were accustomed to. Yet, they didn't consider themselves criminals for what they had done to me for as long as I could remember. Not only did they
amaze me.
answer me, the judge walked inside.
I realized that he had grown so much. More wrinkles were visible on
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mouth dropped when I realized that Jeffrey wasn't just being tried for trying to kill me. I understood why Julian was speaking with confidence. Jeffrey was also being prosecuted for forging
love of my life? Not
accused of. Why did he give up on life like that? He wasn't
Jeffrey Harolds to twenty-three years in prison," the judge ruled and I
to happen, but I found myself feeling sorry for him. If he had been a good father, none of that would have happened. We would have been a good family and I would have introduced him
myself that he was the one who chose that path. He
and I saw a sly smile on her lips that I could not decipher. Was I just being paranoid and reading too much into it? I wanted to forget about them and live my
Rosie's babysitter who informed us that our daughter was asleep.
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