"I'm sorry"

WRITER'S POV

Jay spoke to the lawyer in charge of Karen's case. What the lawyer told him worried him. Karen risked being detained in the holding cell after twenty four hours. He had already hired a private investigator to investigate the case.

His eyes appeared weary. He had not had a moment of rest ever since Karen was taken in. Adams group needed him but Karen needed him too.

Against Hugo's wishes, he had opted to stay back in the police station while he let him hold the forte back at the company.

Even though Karen sent him away, he had refused to leave. He knew she was upset at him and he completely understood. All he wanted more than anything was to get her out of here.

Later he spoke to the officer to let him speak to Karen again. To his relief, Karen permitted.

“I spoke to your lawyer,” he said when they were given privacy.

“What did he say?”

“It's more difficult than we thought. The hitman maintains you sent him. We need solid evidence to disprove his claim and I asked t