25. Meeting His Family

 It was two weeks later when her case made it to a judge. The Taylor's had assured Simmons that they didn't want the case to go public, and wanted everything done behind the closed doors of their lawyer's office. 

Last week Blair finally met Ian's dad, his mom told her to come for a family dinner. She hesitated and remained tensed until the end of dinner when he eases her up with some jokes and Ian rubbed her back, silently telling her that she was doing great.

Then when the day came she had both his mom and dad assuring Markov's lawyer, Albert Simmons that they wanted everything to speed up and finished quickly. 

Albert agreed with them, the only thing that had prevent Blair's case from going national was another case that has been taking up the news, hogging up airtime, leaving the headline of a husband killer so mediocre.  

"Ian, I don't know if I can do this if I can face his paren