Chapter 558:

“No need,” Jolene said coolly.

Without another word, she descended the steps, pulled open the door, and slid effortlessly into the passenger seat.

The car barely lingered before disappearing into the city lights.

Leah remained rooted to the spot, her thoughts spiraling.

And then, like a puzzle clicking into place, realization dawned.

No wonder the Pinetree couple had been disregarded for five years, only to suddenly be thrust into the spotlight.

Jolene had found herself a powerful backer.

And not just anyone—Waldo Ford. One of the country’s most formidable lawyers. The second son of the Ford family, a dynasty that reigned over Lyhaton’s elite like kings of old.

What kind of unbelievable luck did Jolene have?

Inside the car, Jolene leaned back, answering a call from Corrine.

Corrine’s voice, always

“Yeah,” Jolene drawled.

“When is the trial?”

“In two weeks.”

Then Corrine spoke

“I’ll go with you.”

your next

Her tone softened slightly.

shoot tomorrow. Someone will pick you up at

Jolene sighed.

“Alright.”

her head

lips curled in

are you taking

sidelong

“What do you think?”

out a low

wouldn’t actually sell me off, would

mouth

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