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

darkened. “Because… I got

then, Nora insisted that Evelyn get married right after graduation because she wanted Evelyn to be a housewife. Evelyn, deeply in love with Jerry, agreed to everything. But her passion for the

as possible. After all, she needed to secure her livelihood

and looked

peering down

a bag and come to Royal Villa at eight

away the smoke, while Huston had already turned and left.

HM Law Office, she received a call from Grace. Evelyn mentioned that Huston had taken the case, but she

rose in disbelief. “Are you serious?!”

“Yeah. Why?”

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his help, but it’s all about luck when it comes to him. Are you sure he’s gonna take your case?”

he’d handle it,” Evelyn avoided talking about her

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

Evelyn frowned. “Really?”

those with money or power, but those who wield the law as their weapon. And to Huston, Lloyd, the law is like his sword!

the call, she Googled Huston’s info while waiting at the

his studies at the University of

local university while serving as the lawyer of a Fortune 500 company.

Matt Harrison, establishing it as one of the

info

whole new awareness of what an elite she messed

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back to Hill Villa, Evelyn had to

caught her attention. One of Jerry’s cars.

as she could, but the car

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