Brad was on his second cup of coffee when the phone rang. “Brad here.” “Hey, it’s Keith. We got us a court date for next Tuesday. The judge has finally agreed to expedite for the benefit of Trevor. Oh, and I got a really friendly call, as soon as I walked in the office this morning, from Crystal’s lawyer. He’s furious and has filed a motion to delay this hearing.” “Can he get it?” Brad stepped out of the house to make sure Crystal couldn’t hear him. “I’ll do my best to make sure he doesn’t. And I wanted to let you know, I’ve got several affidavits about Crystal and the defaming comments she’s made around town against Emily. Along with Cliff’s statement, and thank you for that, her story is beginning to appear shaky.” “Well, you’re the best. That’s why I hired you.” He could hear tappin

