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“I don’t know I could get angry and go after the guy I could break down and come across as a complete wimp”

“It’s good to think about this in advance,” Yuki said, “but Giftos won’t be at the grand jury hearing We’re just asking the jury for an indictoing to believe you, as I do

“If Hill is indicted,” Yuki continued, “we go to court She’ll be there to contest your testimony and present her version of this attack Ja he can to make you look like a liar and worse”

“Oh, God Can you walk h that?”

“Okay, I’ll give it to you straight Because you dated Briana, you won’t be protected by the rape shield law Giftos could ask you about your sex life with Briana in detail—how often, what it was like, whatwill be off-limits”

“Wonderful,” said Christopher miserably “Piece o’ cake”

“The press will cover the trial Public opinion et very ugly, Marc And in, your life may never be quite the same”

The young man covered his face with his hands

“Marc, if you don’t want to go through with this, I’ll understand”

“Thanks for that I’ll be ready I’ll make myself be ready”

“You have my number Call me, anytime”

Yuki walked Christopher to the elevator, and as she shook his hand, he said, “I thought of so”

“Tell me”

“You should talk to Paul Yates He’s a copywriter at the Ad Shop We’re only casual friends, but I think so happened with him and Briana”

“Really? So sexual?”