Chapter 22

Octavia returned back after the court verdict. She had left work place earlier so as to appear in court with her lawyer. Lachlan Williams was also present in court with his lawyer. Octavia was stunned to see how the judge easily dismissed her case and moved on to the next case before him.

She had left the court in shame. She thought that Cullan's lawyer will be able to convince the judge to tell Lachlan to hand over her kids to her but that didn't happen. Infact, her lawyer was greatly ridiculed by the judge.

"What now?" Someone walked into her office and spoke.

Looking up, she saw Lachlan Williams, with a sinister smile on his face. "want to appeal the case to an higher court, huh?"

Octavia sighed, "you are wicked!"

"But you kept my kids away from me for five years. Isn't that wickedness from your end?"

"Still doesn't mean I'll live in your house or agree to be your fake wife."

"Cool. The kids are now permanently with my grandfather anyways. I guess you don't mind not ever seeing