The day had finally arrived. Elizabeth couldn’t believe she was on her way to Columbus to face a judge who would decide if she would pay damages to Jared’s family. It was like something out of The Twilight Zone.
The Twilight Zone.Late last night, Paul had shown up with his backpack and informed her that he would be going with them tomorrow. Until then, she figured she would be going to Columbus by herself. She should have known better.
Chris was very protective of her. Whenever the reporters had gotten too close, he’d used his body as a shield. And whenever she was upset or hurting, he’d tried to make it better. He really was her knight in shining armor. So she shouldn’t have been surprised that he was coming, too, but she was.
Chris had spoken to Mr. Frederick, who had told him he shou
