Chapter 483

Hazel sat in the living room, awaiting her turn to be lectured by her parents and inevitably having her freedom restricted. Meanwhile, James had not returned home either. He was out with his parents at a cozy restaurant, enjoying a steamy pot of fondue. Both father and son were attentively caring for Juniper. They kept serving Juniper food, each one carefully prepared, making her feel like every hardship she had ever endured was worth this current happiness. James informed them about the Stone family's intention to sue. "But Grace tore up their complaint form, and Hazel destroyed all their valuable stuff in the house. The 60 thousand dollars you gave them last time is still at the police station. They'll probably call you again since they won't have money for medical bills." Jason addressed his wife, saying, "Juniper, don't worry about the Stone family anymore. If they want to protest at the City Hall, let them. We have nothing to hide, and I'm not afraid of any investigation." Jam