“My brother, well, he’s always busy–never bothers himself with these little things. But me? I’m just the idle younger sister, and I can’t stand to see him treated

unfairly.”

“Yes, yes, you’re absolutely right. I handled this poorly, I sincerely apologize.” Attorney Stone didn’t know Alessia personally, but anyone who could get Calvert to act was not to be underestimated. After all, every case Calvert took on ended up in

the headlines.

The fact that Calvert would get involved over something so minor spoke volumes

about Alessia’s influence.

Attorney Stone’s regret deepened–he’d let a potential star slip away and left himself with a massive liability instead.

While Attorney Stone wrestled with his own calculations, Alessia spoke in a calm,

measured tone that nonetheless demanded attention. He had no choice but to listen respectfully.

money matters–but as long as Simon remains at your firm, Libra & Associates has the power to make sure Zenith doesn’t land a single contract. You’re a shrewd man,

money and connections–now she would use the same weapons to make Simon

Fair’s fair, isn’t it?

Stone glanced at

doubt. Miss Morton has absolute authority at Libra &

teens–held absolute

apologize for what happened to your brother.”

outside, exactly five minutes had

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Miss Morton. Let’s move on to

waiting, calm and composed. His phone chimed–a new payment notification. Another message arrived:

the past four years, Attorney Stone had helped him a lot. He hadn’t expected things

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