Chapter 37 Past Crimes Exposed
On the other hand, the Hawkins family was in a gloomy state.
Benjamin was sitting on the couch with a stormy look, and he hadn’t said a word in ages.
He had just come back from the police station after bailing Yvonne out.
He had paid for the boutique’s damages, but Grace had insisted on pressing charges because the damage had been too much.
Celia was probably going to jail. Benjamin’s lawyer estimated her sentence would last at least three years.
Susan had just woken up. When she heard that her daughter was going to jail for at least three years, she was shocked.
“Listen to me, Benjamin! Your sister cannot go to prison!” Susan said shakily, in disbelief.
“She’s so young, she can’t spend her days with those criminals. She would lose her mind!
“Son, can’t you go talk to Grace? If push came to shove, all you have to do is play nice and let her feel good for a few days, just enough to agree to settling out of court, okay?” she asked.
Her tone was almost pleading. It seemed like she had learned to back off.
Benjamin frowned and said, “Ganging up with thugs to destroy someone else’s property? How dare she! She’s gone too far!”
It wasn’t that he didn’t want to talk to Grace. But she wasn’t interested in anything besides sending Celia to prison.
But when Benjamin didn’t respond, she knew she had to take drastic measures.
So she pushed a window open and stuck a leg out of it before threatening him, “If you don’t
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