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 steady,

“Yeah,” Jolene drawled.

“When is the trial?”

“In two weeks.”

pause. Then Corrine

“I’ll go with you.”

next

Her tone softened slightly.

shoot tomorrow. Someone will

Jolene sighed.

“Alright.”

tilted her head as she noticed the car veering

lips curled in

taking me

cast her a sidelong

“What do you think?”

let out a

actually sell

corner of his mouth lifted in a cryptic

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