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After the verdict

After the verdict

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WpMetadataNoticeLast published Thu, Aug 20, 2026
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Fanfic
Romance
Happy Ending
Second Chance
Social Themes
After she's found innocent of killing Jeff, Lisa must come to terms with her new life after being labelled a murderer and how her relationship with Mickey will be or if it'll even survive. Sneak peek: Mickey isn't coming to save her. She needs her hero lawyer, she needs Mickey. Mickey knows that this case has to be the one he has to win.
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