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?"

about to 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!" Juliet snapped, her expression

a cold, menacing glint

when

was a knock on

is it?" Juliet whipped around, eyes full of

from the other

Juliet quickly composed herself, rushed over to open

clinging

surprised by her reaction, then quickly

tighter. "I had a nightmare... It was so terrifying. Can you stay

in comfort. "It's alright,

asked, "Gernard, did you come to

replied, "I'm

There's some and being developed there" that looks promising, and I want to check it

with a hint of interest before she quickly responded,

all by

pitiful, Gernard couldn't help but smile indulgently. "Alright, you can

Juliet beamed, her mood

afternoon, and when she opened her eyes, the unfamiliar surroundings made everything feel a bit

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