“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.

listen carefully. It's a fact that you spread rumors about Mrs. Thompson. Before this, Ms. Smith had not done anything that offended you, so you're the instigator. Am I right,

did not

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

a bodyguard, Sigmund was already authoritative by nature. He was even more

met his icy gaze. Initially,

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

that possible? Don't you dare lie to me. How can the court detain

another bodyguard walked over and gave Natalie a glass of water. She took a sip and said nonchalantly, ”Teach Ms. Rivers some law

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

relief upon hearing that because she thought what she

still, she was unhappy with the fact that she had

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

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