Chapter 126
Jake’s POV,
I slapped my hand hard against the table. “You think you deserve any deal knowing too well what she has done.”
“I didn’t know.” He looked up, eye-to-eye, claiming his innocence with his eyes.
He does not deserve this. No mercy should be shown upon him.
I tell myself again and again. Not to be fooled by his eyes, dark red, regretful. He deserved no speck of kindness. Doesn’t he claimed to be in love with Claire Paul earlier, she was seventeen, is that not a crime in itself. Seventeen. This man is far from being innocent. far from deserving.
“I didn’t know what she was doing?”
“How did you know her?” Emily intersected his plea for pity. He fell silent like contemplating tell us or not without a plea bargain. “What do you know?”
“Do you know feel a speck of re
