Bout two hours after the call, Ana finally came. Mira opened the door and served snacks as well as giving the mother and daughter space to talk. Ana's facial expression dropped when she saw her daughter, her head and wrist had bandages tired round them, she had a cut lip, swollen face, purple and red bruises all over her body and finger prints engraved to her skin and for some reason her daughter's legs were slightly open, she held her self trying to be strong as breaking down wouldn't help matters. After hearing the story, Ana had burst into tears, she felt the pain her daughter had gone through. Ana had thank Mira and her husband and then she took Liz to the police station and a complaint was filed, then the next stop was the hospital and the drama unfolded at Lance's house, despite Lizzy's protest she drove to Lance's mom, she barged into the house," Camilla look at what you son's done to my daughter, her mouth fell short of words as her mouth was opened, although she was he's mother, it didn't stop her from crying, from seeing the pain in Liz, from understanding the pain of a woman, "Liz my dear, with the sudden turn of events, I can't ask you to be my daughter in law but I can't also say that you're not my daughter, your mom knows that I've gone through the same thing but you're case is worse, my dear I won't rest till you get justice, although he's my son, I'll help you get your justice but God knows that I won't be at rest till you settle down with the partner he has chosen for you, again I say sorry my dear, as a woman I have a duty and as a mother I have a duty, and in this case both duties are speaking the same thing, to punish a man for harassment and the punish a son for misbehaviour" she took her phone and dialed a number, "Inspector Donald, I need to file a complaint on the case of rape and physical abuse, I'm coming over", her words made both women surprised but not shocked, Camilla was a good woman who defended the truth despite the consequences.
They went to the station and asked for immediate action, the police took a few hours but finally got Lance and arrested him. A few days later, she appeared in front of the court, the whole process was a short one because Lance didn't deny it, so no evidence was needed to prove any thing from Lizzy's side, "I sentence you Lancelot Greenfield to three years in the correction unit" the judge, but to he's mother, it wasn't enough but she couldn't argue, she was just happy that he got punished unlike the man that defamed
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Romance"Love is a beautiful thing, happens to everyone, don't let your past define you, I won't judge you, because I love you, the gangster you attracts me most, you set the fire in me, Marry me Elizabeth Cherise Ranalde, be my life partner and be mine" he...
