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?"

were about to enter, two men showed up. They were incredibly skilled and took us all down. We

hung up, a cold, menacing

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

moment, there was a knock

Juliet whipped around, eyes

gentle voice came from the

her brother's familiar voice, Juliet quickly composed herself, rushed over to open the door, and immediately threw herself into Gernard's

whispered, clinging to Gernard

surprised by her reaction, then quickly

a nightmare... It

patted her back in comfort. "It's alright, it was just a

then asked, "Gernard, did you

replied, "I'm planning

There's some and being developed there" that looks promising, and

mention of Arthur Town, Juliet's eyes flickered with a hint of interest before she quickly responded, "I want to go too. If you leave, I be so bored

City all

so pitiful, Gernard couldn't help but

the best, Gernard!" Juliet beamed, her

her eyes, the unfamiliar surroundings made everything feel a bit surreal. She sat up, glanced at the time,

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