"We need you to talk to my lawyers and go over what you're going to say to Brandon's lawyers when you explain the story."
"I know what to say. I'll just tell them what happened."
"You need to say it a certain way, Jess. Otherwise, they twist your words and give them a different meaning."
"Fine. I'll say whatever I need to say. I just want this to go away." My eyes betray me again as they tear up. I never cry, but now it seems like I'm doing it all the time.
"Come here." Dominic draws me into his arms. "I'm sorry I got so out of control last night, but I couldn't stand seeing him with you like that. I just lost it." He pulls away and our eyes meet. "I'll fix this, Jess. I promise."
"How? Do you think he'll drop the charges?"
"I can't tell you everything right now. All I can say is tha
