Chapter Eighty one: The accident

DAMIEN POV

We had just taken our seats when the clerk yelled. “All rise.”

We stood as judge Langston walked in, and then sat down once the old man has taken his seat.

What are you going to do, Old man? I stared intently at his face as if I could read his mind.

I barely heard the words coming out of his mouth because I was more interested in his final ruling, and only got back to the discussion when he called out my daughter’s name. Hearing her answer her mother’s maiden name pisses me off. I am going to change it as soon as I get the custody.

I turned to look back as the judge asked for my daughter to stand up. She looked nervous. She looked at her mother and she smiled at her and that seemed to calm her down and the nervousness cleared.

“Come closer child,” the judge requested in a soft voice as if scared to spook the girl. She walked out of her seat getting pats from her mother’s friends and her father. I was surprised not to see her boss. Did he finally grow a leak of sense and