Chapter 140
Emma’s POV
I saw the look Joan was giving the Prosecutor. I could tell she was scared. I’d seen that expression a handful of times before when she used to lie about things I did to Noel to get me in trouble. On the odd occasion when Dad actually questioned her version of it, she would get this same look on her face.
Panicked, like she was expecting him to figure out that she was lying to him. I don’t know why she was scared. She always managed to twist everything around. Dad always bought her lies. I'm sure she could do it here in the courtroom as well.
Colton had squeezed my hand. When I looked up at him, he winked at me. I guess he knew what was about to happen because he spoke to my father. Not very often, but Dad called to check on both Colton and me, so they spoke on
