Chapter 159

"Nicola, what is it?" "Willow, I don't care about going to jail, but I want to protect my baby. If I stay in prison, there's no way I can keep this child. I need your help to apply for bail. After I give birth, I'll come back." Willow was thinking about that too. The most pressing matter now was to help Nicola apply for bail. Even for a murderer, Marley's law allowed bail for a pregnant woman pending trial. Nicola was badly wounded last night. Thankfully, her unborn child was unharmed. Another night like that and the child would not survive. If released on bail, Nicola won't have to endure such inhuman torture. It would also help them find evidence to clear her name. Despite the bleak prospects, Willow was determined to clear her name. As soon as Willow left, Silas entered with a cold face. He briefly frowned at Nicola's bruises. Then, he returned to his indifferent and ruthless demeanor. Nicola shrank back against the wall when she saw Silas. His harsh voice pierced the sil