Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 248

Judge: "So... you're saying you don't have a law degree?"

"That's right."

The judge sucked in a sharp breath.

There was only one word he could use to describe William's performance in court today:

Brilliant.

But never in his wildest dreams did he imagine William wasn't even trained in law.

"If you're not a lawyer, then how are you so well-versed in legal statutes and regulations?"

"Everything I said was relayed to me by my attorney."

The judge looked even more astonished.

"You're telling me that everything you presented here today was just repeating what your lawyer told you?"

"Yes."

The judge glanced down at William and Serena seated below him.

He'd already heard whispers about the story behind this case.

father passed away, Penelope had moved in with Tyler to

family-that much was

he hoped Serena would win

judge, fairness

shown up, we'll have to

Mr. Grayson, impersonating an attorney carries a fine by regulation. You have no objection

replied, "None

Court

like he wanted to protest, but the

turned to William, his frustration obvious. "Well, Mr. Grayson, you certainly lucked

calm smile. "I suppose

"The lawyer guiding you from behind the scenes must be quite the

Bella, and the

go before turning

staring at Nestor Leighton's retreating figure, lost

on your mind?" William

nothing. We should

me call Finn and find

the mention of Giles, a shadow crossed Serena's face. "Maybe he backed

head. "That's not like him. Something else must have happened. Don't

though she couldn't hide

Giles had been here today, would this whole ordeal finally be