Good News

Riley

"My attorney." He extended his hand toward Frank. "Let me have your phone, and I'll give him a buzz."

"He was getting on a plane, but he said to let you know that the rape from the club is being dropped."

"That's great news." I smiled as a sense of relief raced through me. One thing down and a million to go, but this was a big one.

"Yeah. Did he mention anything about the pregnancy? The girl claiming she has my kid?" He wrapped an arm around my shoulders.

I pressed my head against the side of his chest and listened to his heartbeat. It was strong. Steady. Just like he would become over the years.

"No, but this first one is out of the way. We're going to push for the girl to come out and make a statement about lying and drugging you." Frank reached out and patted Ethan on the chest.

"Right. Good luck with that shit." He snorted.

"We have our ways. You kids did good today. Have a good time taking off for the afternoon."

"We're done for today?" I asked and pulled out of Ethan's hol