My stomach clenched. "But Liam didn't kill him. Jason did."
"We know that, and the physical evidence points to Jason paying off Thorpe and being in the room when Maxwell was killed," Paige explained, her eyes turning serious as she looked at Liam. "But to prove the full extent of Jason's manipulation and blackmail, Liam, you're going to have to confess to your part in the cover-up. There will be a hit-and-run charge leveled against you. But with the sheer amount of documented blackmail Jason held over your head, I am pretty positive that we can secure probation. No jail time."
I leaned forward, my heart hammering against my ribs. "How positive, Paige?"
Paige grimaced slightly, the strict legal realist in her taking over. "About eighty percent. The courts don't take hit-and-runs lightly,
