Chapter 17
It could have been worse. Michael found a lawyer to fast-track their case, saying that he and Audrey needed to be back in California as soon as it was feasible, and they got off with a thousand-dollar fine each, probation…and a strongly worded hint that they wouldn’t be welcome in Litchfield County any time soon.
“I can’t believe I have a record now,” Audrey said as their jet began to taxi down the runway at Logan.
“A misdemeanor,” Michael told her.
“What if it keeps me from getting into the doctoral program at UA?”
“It won’t.”
She c****d an eyebrow at him. “You seem very sure of that.”
“I am.” He reached over and laid his hand on hers, then gave her fingers a slight squeeze. “Look at it this way — you might have been arrested for trespassing, but you were trespassing in
