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.

never looked down on lower-class people and often did

he had pushed her, his wife, into an abyss, watching as

wouldn't let her

the lawyer Alan had recommended. He was a senior lawyer named Sylvester Hammock, who was around

agreed that you would take this case, Alan? I've already signed the letter of

case. I lack the expertise to handle such a high-profile case. It

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

"Alright," Sylvester agreed reluctantly.

the real reason Alan wasn't handling the case was

of the reason behind the

go through the case and watched the dash cam footage

He exhaled deeply.

these cases. I've been in the legal industry for nearly 30 years, and I've only won two cases like this. You need to be

He h

Lily the letter of

and nodded, "Thank

letter, Sylvester started analyzing the case. "We'll split into two teams. I'll handle the investigation into

sonr

to calm the 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 moment the deceased collided with the car, and the surrounding road