Chapter - [ 217 ]

[ Xavier ]

The day of the judgement has finally come. I held my wife’s hand tightly, it was a silent promise that no matter what happens today, I’d stick by her side and we’ll start a new journey together today. The trial was in progress, my lawyers were doing their best to prove Emily and Linda guilty but I didn’t think Linda would get imprisonment, her mental health worsened after the death of her son. She couldn’t believe that he was actually gone.

It was more severe punishment, she’d live the rest of her life in this pain and denial. Speaking of Emily, she remained silent throughout the hearing. Her family didn’t show up as they were hiding themselves from the law but her brother testified against her.

We also brought the father of her ex-boyfriend in Cananda to solidify a murder case against her.

“We’re going to win this case, Xav.” Adeline whispered to me.

“I don’t doubt that. I am thinking where should we go to celebrate this day, just you and me.” I gave her a side glance.

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