“He won't go behind bars if I get to him first. I'll kill the evil wee bastard.”
Sandra pulled back from the caress and looked Alex firmly in the eye. “No you mustn't go near him. We can't give him any cause for complaint. You need to step back. I don't think you should be involved in handling his case, neither should Peter for that matter, nothing that could possibly give his lawyer room to claim he'd been unfairly treated after his attack on me. I don't want there to be any risk of him getting off on a technicality.”
“I suppose you have a point but he's likely to need a new lawyer in any event. I've been told the one who witnessed your attack had near apoplexy. He probably can't be forced to give evidence against his own client, but if it wouldn't have given him professional ethics pro
