Chapter 19
Tess was quiet on the ride from the courthouse to Morgan Enterprises. The driver pulled to a stop. This wasn’t what she’d envisioned for her wedding reception. Mitch reached across her to open the door, but she tugged on his arm. Looking at her, he patted her knee.
"Everything will be okay, Tess."
Not if she went to jail. Her entire body was tight and her legs bounced. "Mitch, I'm nervous."
The driver opened their door for them. There was no way to stop this now. After Mitch climbed out, he offered her his hand. "Do you trust me, Tess?"
"Yes." She gripped his hand, like they were about to sink in the Titanic. At least the spark that rushed through her skin hadn't dissipated. She scooted out of the car, one arm folded at her waist.
Mitch pressed his hand to her back. "Let's
