Ex-Wife's Secret Novel - Chapter 982

+23 ) Teresa sank into her seat , her legs almost giving out beneath her . She hated Irene so much it hurt . ' If only it were Irene sitting in the defendant's seat instead of Jennifer , ' Teresa thought bitterly . She thought , ' I wish Irene could finally taste what it's like to be hated and spat on by everyone . But sitting right next to that old hag is Jonathan . ' It was only at this moment that Teresa finally glanced at him . This was the same Jonathan who had once crossed thousands of miles from Nareigh to Jarisburg just to see her .

The same man who had almost killed Yalena by mistake . The same Jonathan who had grown up fatherless , raised by his mother alone . And more than that , he was the father of their children . He was also the one she kept buried deep in her heart , the one she never dared to admit she loved . Seeing the pain and restraint on Jonathan's face , Teresa welled up with tears in her eyes . Suddenly realizing the gravity of the situation , she hurriedly tried to salvage things , turning anxiously to Jennifer . " Apologize to her . Right now ! " Gary , standing nearby , quickly jumped in as well .

" Jennifer , apologize to Irene . Just say you were joking earlier . " Jennifer's fists clenched so hard her knuckles cracked . She thought , ' Me ? Apologize to Irene ? Yeah , right . If I could actually apologize to Irene , I wouldn't be the one on trial right now .' Since Jennifer was still refusing to apologize , her defense lawyer quickly spoke up , " Your Honor , my client was simply too impulsive . People blurt out all kinds of things they don't mean when they're upset . " " Wait a second , " the plaintiff's lawyer jumped on that .

" If she was really just acting on impulse , how come she couldn't even say a single word of apology ? " Your Honor , Jennifer not only forged a DNA test and has zero respect for the law , but she even threatened to kill my client right here in court . Someone like this , who openly defies the law and shows no remorse at all , deserves a heavy sentence . " If Jennifer really got hit with a heavy sentence , that was three years , minimum . Teresa got flustered . " She just blurted it out because she was upset . I'll apologize to Irene for her ... " " Wait , no !

" Jennifer finally spoke up , her fists clenched so tightly her knuckles turned white . She felt so guilty and indebted to Teresa far more than she could ever make up for . There was no way 1/2 16:50 Wed , 3 Sept Chapter 982 she could let Teresa bow her head to Irene because of her . ཎྛ ས , 46 % +23 ) She locked her icy gaze on Irene , her eyes like frozen glass ... utterly emotionless , not a trace of warmth to be found . " Sorry . " Jennifer forced the broken word out between clenched teeth , biting down so hard she could taste blood in her mouth .