CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

“Yes, Madam?” Sigmund stepped forward. “How can I help?”

“I remember you have a license to practice law, right?” Natalie asked.

“Yes.” Sigmund nodded and responded with a wry smile. “But it's just a junior attorney's license.”

“That's good enough, no worries. Do you think I did wrong when I asked Ms. Rivers to compensate me since she spread rumors about me?” Natalie asked Sigmund while pointing at Lucy.

Sigmund nodded. “All right, madam.”

He walked over and sat about six feet away from Lucy. With a deadpan expression, he began questioning her as if he was an impartial lawyer, “Do you think Mrs. Thompson shouldn't demand compensation from you?”

“Of course. I didn't hit her or do anything that hurt her physically. I've only made a few remarks about her. Why should I compensate her?” Lucy said while shrugging her shoulders.

right. It's clear that you, Ms. Rivers, refused to compensate Mrs. Thompson. Now, listen carefully. It's a fact that you spread rumors about Mrs. Thompson. Before this, Ms. Smith

her mouth but did not know what to say.

agree with what I said?” Sigmund stared into her eyes

nature. He was even more authoritative when he questioned Lucy like a stern

Initially, she wanted to defend herself but found it hard to

words, but he could care less. Since the woman could not even phrase a proper sentence, Sigmund continued, “Since you remained silent, I supposed you agree with what I've said, Ms. Rivers? All in all, Mrs. Thompson is the victim here. You, as the perpetrator, will be held accountable for all your actions. According to the country's law, you could be charged with rumor-mongering. Though it's not a serious criminal offense, the court could

a sudden. “Detain? How is that possible? Don't you dare lie to me. How can the court detain me merely

water. She took a sip and said nonchalantly, ”Teach Ms. Rivers some law basics, Sigmund. It seems like she really needs

rumor-mongering, but that's for severe cases. As for minor cases, you will be verbally admonished by

hearing that because she thought what she did was not a

still, she was unhappy with the fact that

caused her to jump out of her skin. He said, “But in your case, Ms. Rivers, the court will