Credits Rolled

Chapter 36

Weeks Later

Clay Evans had moved to town and dig some digging to find out where Lucas lived.

He wanted this situation done and finished as soon as possible. Who did Lucas Scott think he was? Trying to act as if only what he wanted mattered.

(I missed out on my son's whole life. Why shouldn't I have the opportunity to get to know my son and be in his life.?) Clay questioned. Looking to the judge.

(I love him and I want what's best for him why can't that be with me?) Clay added in before getting off the stand. And sitting beside his lawyer.

(No one is saying that Mr. Scott isn't a good man and I imagine he played the part. Of a doting father well. But in regards to this case.)

(He's nothing more than a glorified babysitter.) Clay's lawyer said.

(His writing career doesn't compare to the salary. My client makes.)

(If Mr. Scott cares so much about Sawyer. Why did he choose to willingly endanger him?)

(By allowing him to be raised by a mother in active addiction?)

(I mean honesty he's making this case very easy for me to defend.) Clay 's lawyer added in.

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(Mr. Evans where exactly did this rush to be a father come from.? You were in a multi year relationship with Brooke Davis. When she accidentally became pregnant. You wanted her to terminate the pregnancy. Isn't that right?) Lucas's lawyer asked.

(Have you taken the time or effort to actually bond with Sawyer? Or talk to him?)

(Does he even want a relationship with the you as his father?) The lawyer asked.

(He's a kid. He doesn't know enough to be able to make a choice like that.) Clay replied.

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(State you're name for the records.) The judge said.

(Peyton Elizabeth Scott. I'm Sawyer 's mother.) She said.

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