Chapter 145



Lisa wiped away her tears and hesitantly asked, "Mr. Connor, why are you so concerned about my foster mother's case?"

Was it because of Chloe? Did Chloe want Ann to be released?

Lisa felt that seemed unlikely. Chloe had barely seen Ann. They hadn't even had a chance to meet. How could there be any feelings between them? Besides, Chloe must resent Ann, too. Because of Ann, Chloe had suffered a lot, bearing the stigma of being the daughter of a convicted murderer and facing constant criticism. She surely wouldn't want any association with Ann.

Connor's expression remained indifferent. "Your foster mother worked for three years as a live-in housekeeper for the Gilbert family in Eldridge City. They had a good relationship with her and wanted to help. I have some connections with the Gilberts and am acting on their request."

Due to John's frequent domestic violence, Ann always kept her close. They moved to Eldridge City, but Lisa could only attend

reason for Connor's questioning. She could deal with this as long

appealing and overturning a case is easier

the way for you," Connor

even if you hadn't mentioned it, I was preparing to appeal on her behalf. It is a difficult

decided to appeal for Ann. Of course, this was after weighing the pros and cons. There were downsides, like displeasing Leah and

situation would bind

together. They had

time, they would discuss and deliberate over the case, move forward together, and might even

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