Chapter Fifty: Make Me Forget

Hadley

"I'm honestly not worried about Patrick's past," Sally mumbles as she looks over the paperwork I received. "It's more about someone's character in these cases than what they did to get them in the situations they were in, and from what I can tell you had pretty reliable character witnesses at your last hearing," she gives Trick a glance. "I'm going to need them all to write a statement. The more character witnesses I can get, the better off for the case. I truly think he's posturing, but we won't know for sure until we get before the magistrate."

"My probation officer, and I'm sure the director of the Companion Program would vouch if I needed her to," he grips my hand tighter.

"You're a business owner?" She asks as she makes some notes in her computer. "Do you own the building?"

"I am, and I do, outright. I made the last payment three months ago. I'm looking into buying the building next to it," he admits, and I glance over, my mouth agape. "I have a meeting with the ban