Chapter sixty-eight

Amber’s pov

I had just arrived at the location of the courthouse and was greeted by Elias, Zoey and Finley. Finley and Elias both looked tense and like they needed a good night’s sleep. Preferably not together, because I still didn’t fully trust Finley. Her hair had grown over the last few months and she had put on some weight, but her face still showed how much she had gone through.

“Hi mama, are you ready for the trial?” Elias asked me as he gave me a hug.

I had mindlinked Axel on the way over and he had told me about the fires, which still had me worried.

“Actually I’ve been busy stressing over your father on the drive over. He’s taking too much on. There was a fire in the forest and now he is tracking the source in the woods with Omar. He has people who can handle that, but he always wants to be hands on” I told Elias.

Elias laughed, “just like you mama. It’s not like you ever sat back and let other people handle anything.”

I frowned and playfully hit Elias on the arm. He was