Chapter one hundred and forty-four

"Co-court room?" She repeated with her eyes wide and full of disbelief. "But I am just trying to help your wife!" She tried to defend herself but truly help was all she was trying to do.

"I am sure that you are trying to help my wife and you have by stopping the bleeding." He appreciated her but immediately after that his eyes turned cold as he spoke his next words, "but the end decision regarding my wife will be mine."

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Alexis woke up with a gasp, her eyes darted around immediately trying to find where she was because the first thing that she saw was a white ceiling on her head and it immediately took her back to the white room. The thought alone had caused shivers running down her spine.

As she glanced around she saw surgical instruments and sighed in relief. She was still in a hospital safe and sound but why?

"Thinking about something?" Her husband's voice made her jump a bit.

"Wh-what?"