Chapter 11

A week later . . .

Last week, Judge Gehrig had granted Catherine’s request for a week post postponement to ADA Ben Quinn’s chagrin.

Today was the first time Catherine and Cameron had physically seen each other since that day his cousins caught them kissing. He hadn’t called her again since that night. Perhaps he finally saw sense.

Now, they were in court where Catherine was at her best and could stay focused. After all, the law was her first real love.

Cameron’s black eye had cleared up by ninety percent. There was still a slight shadow under his eye.

The prosecution called a few more witnesses who testified that they witnessed angry hissing between Kelly and Cameron in public. Phillip, Catherine’s co-chair, was able to put one witness’s account into question.

Court adjourned for an hour and a half lunch.

The Townsends left the courthouse for lunch. Catherine had to call the office to see if she had any messages and to return