The judge and lawyers present were all at a loss.

How could they proceed with the hearing if the plaintiff wasn't there?

Everyone had assumed the defendant wouldn't show up, but the reality turned out to be quite the opposite.

...

Lucas climbed into his car in a cheerful mood. Desmond asked, "Mr. Tudor, where are we heading?"

"Arthur Town," Lucas replied.

"Understood." Desmond immediately realized that Lucas was planning to find Aveline.

Tsk, tsk, tsk...

The court session had failed, and Lucas seemed to be in high spirits, clearly eager to gloat in front of Aveline.

The weather was clear that day, and even the stray dogs on the roadside looked pleasing to Lucas.

Juliet received a call from her subordinates, and her face darkened when she heard their report they hadn't been able to enter the orphanage at all.

"How is it possible that so many of you couldn't get in? What's going on?"

enter, two men showed up. They were incredibly skilled and took us all down. We didn't dare fight back, so we had to retreat." "Useless!"

angrily hung up, a cold, menacing

to run away! Juliet regretted not getting rid of her when she had the chance. She should have dealt with her the moment she saw

was a knock on

whipped around, eyes

voice came from the other side,

herself, rushed over to open the door, and

Juliet whispered, clinging

her reaction, then

a nightmare... It was so terrifying. Can you stay with me,

in comfort. "It's alright, it was just a dream. I'm

Juliet's agitation began to settle. She then asked, "Gernard, did you come to see me

"I'm planning

and being developed there" that looks promising, and I want to check

she quickly responded, "I want to go too. If you

City all by

but smile indulgently. "Alright, you can

best, Gernard!" Juliet beamed,

made everything feel a

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