Thorn and Caly walked in with their lawyers to the courtroom in Las Vegas. Thorn stood just inside the doorway and turned back to Roxy and Maven who were watching Bella in the hallway.

Maven gave him a reassuring nod. “You got this, bro.”

Slone and Alex walked in arm in arm, right past the baby as if she didn’t see her. “Where is he? I mean... she.”

Slone turned to look back where Thorn was looking. “Oh, there’s my baby. Chanel. My precious girl.”

“It’s Bella, ya half-wit,” Roxy scowled.

Slone smirked. “Not for long.”

Alex chuckled as he escorted Slone into the courtroom. On the way in, he...