Chapter 8
Scott knew he should be relieved that the judge had listened to him. Hector Young’s arraignment would be a farce, the charges dropped, the man free to go. Even Terrell had called him to say he was pleased with the result of Scott’s work. And why shouldn’t he be? Hector Young’s case would provide the sort of publicity to the firm that they simply couldn’t buy. A young man nearly losing his life due to a corrupt police force, until James Scott rode in like a knight on his white steed, ready to fight the good fight until justice was served. Scott had already received several comments congratulating him on his wise move—as though it had been premeditated. Scott had hoped for this sort of happy ending, but he had never counted on it. Not quite.
But instead of thinking about Hector’s
