Chapter 41 He Lost

Chapter 41 He Lost

The lawyer barely spoke. Tessa single-handedly handled her defense.

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She submitted all the evidence to the judge. There was the surveillance footage of Queenie abducting Ysabel, the screenshots of her messages to Hector, and the audio recording of Queenie's threats over the phone.

Clement's expression darkened.

He had no idea there was a kidnapping involved.

"Queenie, what the hell is going on?" If she had told him carlier, he could have prepared. But now, caught off guard, he had no idea how to mount a defense.

"Uncle Clement, aren't you the best lawyer in Navoris? You have to help me! I don't want the death penalty!" She had always believed he could save her.

"You!" Clement was so furious he nearly exploded.

At that moment, Raymond stepped in. "Your Honor, my client is just a 17-year-old student. The plaintiff kidnapped her classmate. She was merely acting in self- defense. If students can get away with kidnapping and making threats, what limits will they have in the future?"

"Landon, this girl is something else!" The speaker was Hudson Jones, Montedra's most formidable werewolf lawyer and a close friend of Landon.

"Looks like she doesn't need you after all. You can go."

"Alright, you're the boss. Whatever you say." The case was crystal clear; Hudson had no reason to stay.

Before leaving, he couldn't help but remark, "This girl was born to be a lawyer."

Landon didn't bother responding.

Tessa had many sides to her. In court, she outshone most professionals.

was still just a

and the judges

looked at Tessa in admiration. "Tessie, which

yet." She had too

lawyer! You'd be

you can do it too. You're just going through a rough patch. Don't lose sight

a place like

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Chapter 41 He Lost

this case

need anything,

sentenced to five years

around her wrists, she

Clement, help me! I can't go to

"Uncle Clement...

a cold glance as he was dragged

price Queenie paid for abducting

belonged to her circle now. Anyone who touched Ysabel was

frozen. I lost? I actually lost to Raymond. No, I lost to

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echoed through the courtroom. She was terrified. She couldn't go to

the officers escorted

but ask Tessa. The fact that

read a few books. That's

it hard to believe. Just a few

you're not satisfied,

turned and left with

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