True Love Deserves a Second Chance by Nox Shadow

Chapter 199

Chapter 199 Guilty as Charged

Joey's heart skipped a beat. "What happened?" she asked.

The butler replied, "Mrs. Blackwood said something to Mr. Blackwood, and he had a heart attack. He's in the hospital, and it's critical." Joey's hands trembled. "I'll be right there," she said, her voice shaking.

Just as she was about to leave, the opposing lawyer approached. "Ms. Blackwood, my client is ready. We can start now."

Joey glanced at Isabella, who looked smug. She realized what was happening. "I need a postponement. It's an emergency," she said.

The opposing lawyer frowned. "Sorry, Ms. Blackwood. My client is ill. If you leave, we'll consider it a withdrawal."

Joey clenched her fists. This was their plan all along. Benjamin's illness wasn't a coincidence; it was all part of their scheme.

Darren's warning made sense now. If she left, she'd face penalties and ruin her reputation. But she couldn't ignore Benjamin's condition.

warm hand touched her head. "Joey, what's going on?" Sebastian

"Sebastian, my dad's in the hospital. It's

true," he said.

tears flowed. She knew

her. "We'll go to the hospital. I'll get

saw Isabella's smug smile. If she

can't leave. I have to win

heart ached seeing her pain. "Alright, I'll go to the hospital. You stay here. Trust me, Dad will be

hugged her. "Don't be afraid. I'm here. Dad

with others and spread the word. The

panic when Joey stayed in court. She couldn't believe Joey was still focused on the case with

herself. Sophia handed her a cup

While everyone expected Joey to falter, she fought fiercely, growing stronger with

sharp words left the opposing lawyer speechless. Joey proved Isabella tampered with her brakes and incited fans to throw acid, injuring Sebastian. Both charges were confirmed. When the opposing lawyer tried to use Isabella's depression to reduce her sentence, Joey called Isabella's psychologist to the stand. The psychologist testified Isabella was faking it. Isabella was stunned and screamed, "Joey, I'll

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