My dress didn’t fit.
I was gaining too much weight and the dress I had planned for the verdict wouldn’t zip up all the way. This of course caused me to go into a fit of tears that Callan had to talk me out of.
I was now in a different dress that was a little too tight, but fit. I hadn’t actually bought any new clothes because that felt like I was accepting this pregnancy and I was not.
I walked in the courtroom with my head held high. Leo locked eyes with me and smiled.
I merely glared back. He wouldn’t get a rise out of me today. It would be the other way around. He was going to be the one leaving today miserable, not me. There was no other way.
“All rise for the verdict.”
I was squeezing the life out of Callan’s hand. He was squeezing my hand right back.
“In the case of People
