Chapter 1024 Reluctant To Let Go

Theodore took a deep breath to stay composed. He then said, “No objections, Your Honor.” The judge nodded and said indifferently, “Court is adjourned.” He stood up and left. Everyone else began to disperse as well. Since Lyla had become a suspect, she was to be detained. Two court security officers approached her to put handcuffs on her. Tears streamed down Chiara’s eyes. “Mom...” Before the security officers got hold of Lyla, she swiftly grabbed Chiara’s hand and said in a serious tone, “Chiara, don’t worry. It’s not like I got a death sentence. I’ll be fine. It’s just that I won’t be able to be by your side for a while. You’re not in the right state of mind and emotionally stable right now. You must talk to your father before contacting that person, okay? If things don’t work out, come find me. We’ll discuss it together. You must not act rashly.” Chiara nodded with teary eyes. She could not bear seeing Lyla being taken away. No one knew what the final verdict would be. Even