Chapter 6 Caught in Action

Evelyn had reached her breaking point, but the man didn’t even care.

“You won’t let me go, will you?” she asked in a trembling voice.

He was silent for a moment. You came to me first.”

She was the one who approached him in that club and spent the night with him.

Unpleasant memories from the past had caused him to lose interest in a sexual partner. But at only 32 years old, Huston realized that he still desired someone who could fulfill his needs.

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Evelyn, meanwhile, was filled with regret. If she had known Huston’s true identity, she would’ve never approached him!

But there was no changing the past.

Huston’s gaze shifted to the woman crouching on the ground. He finally slid his arms under hers, lifted her up, and gently placed her on the bed, covering her with a blanket.

“Rest. Then clean yourself up. I’ll be back soon.”

Anger/surged within Evelyn as she watched him walk away. She seized his sleeve and spoke with audacity, “If I pay you with my body… will you help me seek revenge against the Graves?”

Huston’s eyebrows rose in surprise. He hadn’t anticipated her change of heart. “Yes.”

“Then… I have another request,” Evelyn said, summoning her courage. “I’m only 24 years old, and I graduated from the University of Toronto Law School. I have all the knowledge and qualifications. Can you help me become a real lawyer?”

He was taken aback. He had expected her to ask for anything else, but not this. He had no idea she was so well–educated.

“You went to school to be a lawyer?”

“Yes.”

you give it

darkened. “Because… I

graduation because she wanted Evelyn to be a housewife.

was getting as much benefit as possible. After all, she needed to

lit a cigarette and looked at Evelyn

was half–burnt, Huston finally came closer to the bed, peering down at her. He exhaled a

bag and come to Royal Villa at

while Huston had already turned

from Grace. Evelyn mentioned that Huston had taken the case, but she

voice rose in disbelief.

“Yeah. Why?”

A

the most powerful lawyer in the world, that’s why! So many big shots try to seek his help, but it’s all about luck when it comes to him.

avoided talking about her complicated

Then you have nothing to worry about. You can’t lose a lawsuit with Huston Lloyd on

Evelyn frowned. “Really?”

people are not those with money or power, but those who wield the law as

call, she Googled

up. At 22, he finished his studies at the University of Cambridge Law School. Returning

university while serving as

Huston co–founded HM Law Office with Matt Harrison, establishing it as one of the most renowned law firms in the

much info regarding Huston’s family background and

an elite she messed with, and prayed that the

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to go back to Hill Villa, Evelyn had to retrieve

gate, a black Mercedes–Benz caught her attention. One

she could, but the car suddenly started to move

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