First Love's Return, Heiress Strikes Back

hapter 22

“But the money was for daily expenses. How did it become gifts? In the past two years, the total value of the gifts he gave me didn’t exceed 80 dollars. HCow could he have the face to sue me?

“I used to receive a monthly allowance of 300 dollars from my parents. As a college student, how can I come up with 800 to pay him back? I dare not tell my parents, as my father would kill me if he found out that I was living with a guy in a rented apartment during my university years. Please help me. I have nowhere to go…”

It was ironic. Hailie, a law student, was tricked by a scumbag.

The girl obsessed with love was deceived by a scumbag to the point where she didn’t

by a scumbag to the point where she didn’t even have anything left.

Mariela sighed, feeling great sympathy for the girl in front of her.

couldn’t

even

afford

to

pay

from clients who

not take on cases Lawyers generally would However, Mariela was different. She not only took on this case but also loaned money to Hailie to pay for the lawyer’s fees. At that time, Marie thought that Hailie was in a very difficult situation, and if no one helped her, she was afraid that Hailie might do something foolish. Lawyer fees were not directly paid to the attorney, but were transferred by the client to the law firm, where the attorney received the salary. When Mariela had just started

she came

to

to

as

assistant. work

the case, Mariela put in some effort to obtain crucial evidence and

eyes, asked, “Mariela, I have obtained my license and cannot leave. Can I come to find you

She

course. My home is in New York. If you want to come