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Chapter 37
* Believe in you! Don't ever underestimate yourself! You are stronger and smarter than you think you are! So don't let anyone tell you otherwise. ---- Queenebunoluwa15. *
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As expected, Lawyer Sam won the case after many efforts.
It was only when the judge made her decision, did Essy finally sigh in relief.
She still can't believe that the case had been won just like that! And the court had granted, Tristan Wales her custody.
She doesn't have to have anything to do with her parents.
She was free to treat them as air... Strangers from now on.
Essy couldn't forget the shock on her so-called parents' faces when the final decision was made.
How satisfying, she thought.
She had always wanted to be able to wipe that arrogant smirk off her Stepmothe
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