Chapter 65

Valerie Will POV

“What were you thinking trying to get a lawyer I already hired to represent you instead?” Patrick laughed as he asked.

I rolled my eyes. “Leave my house, I don’t want to even breathe the same air as you.” I declared, my voice firm. “Even if you hire the best lawyer, there’s no way on earth you would get full custody of my son.”

Patrick scoffed. “Our son, you mean.” He corrected me for the umpteenth time. “Once again, it was never my intention to drag you to court. I just want to have a relationship with my son.”

“Yeah, right.” I glared at him before slamming the door in his face.

After Jessica reached out to me a few days ago, I was hesitant to call her back. I didn’t trust her, not even a little bit. But my curiosity got the best of me, and I wanted to hear what she had to say.

I had no idea what her true intentions were, but she told me the name of the lawyer Patrick wanted to hire. Harold Smith.

He was one of the b