After Graduation, I Took One Quiet Step to Protect My Future. It Turned Out to Matter

” he said. “Restitution, probation, community service. No jail time if they cooperate fully and admit fault.”

“And Ashley?”

“She’s included. Same deal.”

I closed my eyes and leaned back in my chair, staring at the ceiling fan as it spun lazily overhead. “They admitted fault?”

“They signed affidavits,” Richard said. “Full admission. They also agreed to continue reading …