Briar POV
I can't believe it's finally over. My mother is finally free of that ba**ard. I'm sure he won't go quietly, but legally it's over. I know she couldn't care less about the material things she gained in the divorce but it's the only way to make Trey suffer for all he's done. As soon as we left the courtroom, I could see the relief wash over her face. She decided to head straight to the hospital after hugging everyone that was there to support her.
I know Graham will protect her just as fiercely as Carl has. It makes me happy that she finally has a man that loves her the way she deserves to be loved. Derek's hand that's resting on my thigh squeezes, bringing me out of my thoughts. "What are you so deep in thought about my love," Derek asks, and I smile. "I'm just happy, Derek. Ha
