Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 18

Chapter 18

When Siester Law Group called her, they didn't outright say that Alan was taking Hayden's

case.

A wave of despair washed over Lily.

"Mr. Siester, my brother's case is too complicated. You're the only one who can save him," she pleaded, her eyes filled with the last bit of hope she had left.

Mr. Siester sighed deeply. "I've looked at the case, and from a professional perspective, there is definitely a possibility that the other party is behind the accident.

"But this kind of case is difficult to win. It's already made the news, and it's drawing attention from multiple sources. He was driving a luxury car, which put us at a disadvantage. But don't worry, I've found a lawyer with a lot of experience in handling these types of fraud cases..."

The lawyers at Siester Law Group were all well-known in the industry.

Although Xavier had taken Alan away, without Xavier's connections, the Joyner family would struggle to get other high-profile lawyers.

Lily always found herself in a passive position.

After all, Xavier stood at the top of the social hierarchy.

down on lower-class people and often did charity

now, he had pushed her, his wife, into an abyss, watching as she struggled in pain,

let

senior lawyer named Sylvester Hammock, who was around 50 years old. He was a gold-tier

would take this case, Alan? I've already signed the letter

Joyner's case. I lack the expertise

handed it back to Sylvester. "Tell the client to use someone else and

"Alright," Sylvester agreed reluctantly.

handling the case was because

more aware of the reason behind the decision, but she had no other

dash cam footage Lily had brought. After going over everything thoroughly, two

He exhaled deeply.

and I've only won two cases like this. You need to be prepared," Sylvester said, his face serious. He made sure to lay out the worst-case scenario first. "If we lose, please understand. But since I've taken on this case, I'll make sure I do

He h

Lily the letter

took it and

the letter, Sylvester started analyzing the case. "We'll

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grieving family members. One, because they did suffer some harm, so we should apologize; two, we want to avoid one-sided public opinion." Public opinion could be incredibly damaging-it could

the car, and