
“So, you are now caught in this whirlpool of being accused of a crime … what do you think can help you in extricating yourself from this mess?”
“My lawyers and my wealth……..”
“That is a lot of support … what is the next step that you should be taking?”
She looked flummoxed, “Aren’t you judging me or feeling disgusted? I’ve been accused of killing my daughter for money.”
“I am a coach, not a judge. I can’t decide if what you did was wrong or right, but I can help you in creating an action plan to rid yourself of guilt or get yourself out of the mess you are in.”
It’s Six Sentence Story Thursday Link Up!

They say money can buy anything but it can’t buy peace of mind, integrity or kindness. But then, there are those not concerned with those things.
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Maybe they realise it in the end, or maybe they are wired differently….
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” …rid yourself of guilt or get yourself out of the mess you are in”
Interesting dichotomy… and, for that matter, setting aside actual consequences from others, which is a better reality?
T-provoking Six
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Thank you!
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Gutt wrenching six.. And the truth behind it hurts. Well done.
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Thank you, Lisa!
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I wonder how either one is able to sleep at night, but perhaps they are beyond feeling.
Well written SSS.
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If you think only about the wealth amassed, maybe you can.
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Two people i wouldn’t want to meet up with in a dark alley. Well told!
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Thank you, Mimi 😊
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wealth
health
do tell
money life
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Money can’t buy you love, but it can certainly buy you a battery of lawyers.
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A top journalist and politician accused in #MeToo has employed 99 lawyers to fight multiple cases against him. What is it other than creating psychological pressure on complainants?
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You touch on so many deep topics in such a short story. Nicely done!
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Thank you, Kristi!
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Good provocative six. Often money and might make a right that’s wrong
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The confidence lingers on for sometime, till they have spent at least a year in prison.
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