Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0686

The next day, I returned to Radiant City, hoping to see him one last time. To my surprise, I was turned away at the entrance.

A small note was handed to me by a police officer. On it were Nicholas' strong, determined words.

"Wait for me to atone for my sins. Wait for me to come to you."

Staring at the note, I felt an unexpected calm wash over me. I stopped rushing around, no longer flailing helplessly to pull strings. Instead, I simply visited the detention center every day, waiting to see if he had sent another note. "The weather's getting colder-dress warmly, and stop coming here so often."

"It's New Year's Day today. I'm eating well."

"Unfortunately, I won't be able to spend the festivities with you and the kids this year."

"On New Year's Eve, at least I can watch TV here."

In truth, with his resources, he could easily avoid being detained, but he chose otherwise, insisting on accepting the full legal consequences. I knew he was doing it for me.

months later, Neal brought me the latest

convicted of homicide, and further investigation revealed

to death, with her execution scheduled for the

of justice. Because he voluntarily surrendered, pleaded guilty, and accepted punishment, his sentence was reduced.

Maybe you shouldn't

that note, it felt like my heart had been wrenched apart. The walls

pain must he have endured to tell me not to wait for

I wrote

only seven months. With good behavior, it could even

afraid. I'm here with

within my soul cry out, urging me to love once more. At thirty years old-not

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law book was published and received positive feedback within the

to use cases from my book for classroom analysis,

promised to assist in creating teaching materials

signing event at the Radiant Law College The students were enthusiastic,