Chapter 3
(Sadie Hawkins Flashback) So have you asked anyone asks Veronica? No I think I'm just going to run things says Jessica as she puts up posters. I hear Dick's single again maybe you should ask him says Logan as he puts up a poster for his sister. How about no she replies as she begins to walk away. Well I guess I'll see you tonight being bored says Veronica as she walks away with her boyfriend.
(Dance) Dick walked in. He saw Jess sitting all alone. Now explain to me why a cute girl like you is by herself he asks? Hey no reason dates are overrated she replies as she looks up at him. Want to dance with an old friend he asks? Sure she replies as he wraps her arms around his neck. He never wanted to let go. I've missed this he says. So do I says Jessica as he spins her around. I have been meaning to ask you are since everything happened with your dad says Dick. I'm ok I just still can't believe he killed Lily my best friend and then almost killed me and Veronica for figuring it out she replies. But your safe now Dick replies. Yea until I close my eyes she says. Well for now enjoy the dance and have fun her friend quickly replies.
(Jessica's Dream) It was the night her dad was arrested but like always Veronica and her were in the car. Heading back to Veronica. When the two looked back in the mirror and screamed. Hi girls give me my tapes says Aaron. Dad no she says. Shut it he says as he raises his hand to his daughter. Veronica makes the car swerve. They crash everyone is knocked out. A few minutes later Veronica and Jess wakes up. They race to get out of the car. Aaron soon followed.
Soon enough Veronica was in a locked box and Jessica was once again knocked out. Aaron set a fire just as Keith showed up. They fought and Keith knocked Aaron to the ground as he raced to get Veronica out. Just as he got her out Jessica started o come to. Veronica says Jessica. Ambulance on the way she says. Where's my dad asks Jessica as she coughs and sits up. Um Veronica starts as she looks around as Aaron is trying to get away. I've got it says Jessica as she grabs Keith's gun and follows her father. She reaches the scene just as her father is hit by a car. Moments later the cops show up.
He killed Lily Kane says Jessica as she looks at the cops. You realize that you're talking about your father says he deputy. Very well aware of whom I am talking about the same guy who beat my brother drove my mother to the point where she jumped off a bridge and only treated me like a princess when in the public eye and now he is a murderer snares Jessica as two cars pull up. Duncan's dad's car and Logan's. She fells weird as her legs give way. Dick who was with Logan caught her as she fell.
(Hospital) Jessica opened her eyes. Hey says a voice. Dick she asks? Yea how you feeling he asks? Okay what happened she asks? Lack of oxygen caused you passed out but you're going to be fine he says. How's V and Keith she asks? Both are fine Logan's with them now and your dad is in the hospital until they transfer him to the prison says Dick. Great she replies. Get some rest says Dick as he gets up to leave she closed her eyes. (End Dream)
Jessica woke up to find three people at the end of her bed. What are you guys doing here asks Jessica as she looks from her brother to let her ex boyfriend to her best friend. You were yelling Lily's name in your sleep says Veronica. Really asks Jessica? Yea we all just ran up here and when Dick went to wake you up you stopped says Logan. What were you dreaming about asks Dick? The night my dad was arrested says Jessica as she sits up. You ok asks Dick? I am now she says. We will let you get to sleep says Veronica. No I'm up now I won't be sleeping anymore says Jessica as she sits up. Then let's go watch a movie says Veronica she takes Jessica hand and they head down the stairs. Soon enough Veronica was cuddled up with Logan on the couch. Jessica was laying her head on Dick's chest and would fell back to sleep. (End Flashback)
(POV) The group prepared to leave Neptune. Well at least Neptune high but there were a few obstacles and some stalkers ahead. (End POV)
(Fake shooting) Lucky was looking for Gia. They were heard the shots and Jessica panic. Dick pulled her down. They watched everything unfold. They watch Wallace sail over the table to save his girlfriend who had been caught dialing 911. The bullets weren't real. But Lucky ended up dead. Dick hugged Jessica as she cried. Your okay everything is okay says Dick.
Jessica looked up at Veronica. Is Wallace okay she asks? He will be he's just a little shaken up says Veronica as she comforts Gia. Just then Logan came running over. What happened asks Logan? Lucky was looking for Gia and he brought a gun and shot Wallace but the bullets were blanks says Veronica as she walks over to her boyfriend and hugs him. Are you guys okay he asks? We will be fine replies Dick as he holds Jessica. Wallace and Jackie soon walked toward their friends. Veronica wrapped her arms around her brother. I'm ok V I promise he says. I'm just glad your safe don't ever do that again she replies as she holds on to her brother. Let's go home says Wallace as they all turn to leave.
(Mars/Fennel residence) The teens were sitting at the kitchen counter talking and dealing. When Cassidy, Mac, Duncan, Meg, and Lily showed up. Hey guys says the group. Hi replies Logan and everyone. How's my favorite Goddaughter says Veronica as she picks up Lily. She's good says Meg. You two look exhausted have you slept asks Veronica? No says Duncan as he takes a cup of coffee from Logan. How about tonight Logan and I take Lily and you guys get sleep suggests Veronica. Are you sure asks Meg? Positive replies Logan as he takes Lily from Veronica. Ok they reply. Hey Mac can you look at my computer real quick asks Jess as she walked in.
Ok replies Mac as she takes the laptop from her friend. What's the problem asks Mac? Um it won't unlock and the internet won't come up says Jessica. Mac looked at the computer and played with it and in less than five minutes she was handing it back to its owner. All fixed she says . Awesome replies Jessica as she hugs Mac. Your welcome says Mac as she sits down next to Cassidy. Just then Jessica's phone went off.
Hello she says. Jessica Echolls asks a voice? Yes that me she replies. I would like to inform you that your father trial begins next week and you, your brother and are key witnesses along with Duncan Kane says the person. Thanks says Jessica . Have a nice day the person says as they hang up. Jessica nearly drops her phone.
What is it asks Dick? The trial begins next week says Jessica as she stares at everyone. Who trial asks Cassidy? Aaron's says Veronica. O says the younger Casablanca's. Why does it feel like all hell is about to break loose says Duncanas he wraps his arms around Meg.
(Present POV) The week would go on and we would all prepare for the biggest trial of our life. It's a sad day when your kids wants to put you in jail. Logan and Jessica prepared to put their father away. Veronica and Duncan prepared to face the man who killed their sister and friend. Madison broke up with Dick for the final time. He was finally realizing who he wanted in his worlds but everything in his world was about to come crashing down.
(Verdict) Te teens had said their piece and now the verdict was in. Logan and Veronica never let go of each other hands. Dick had his arm on Jessica shoulder. Meg and Duncan were standing next to each other. As were Mac and Cassidy, Wallace was with Keith and his mom. The jury began to read verdict. Time to seem to freeze. We find the defendant not guilty says the Juror. Jessica broke down in tears as well as man who killed their best friend was going to walk free. Logan and her had nowhere to hide. They all left the courthouse and they headed back to school to prepare for graduation.
(Next day) Principle Clemmons called the names. Dick Casablanca's, Logan Echolls, Jessica Echolls and Wallace Fennel says Principle Clemmons. Duncan Kane, Cindy Mackenzie, Meg Manning and Veronica Mars says Principle Clemmons again. Veronica name was called and everyone stood clapping. She just smiles. They were officially graduates of Neptune High School. It was an end of an era.