Chapter 19

Chapter 19

During the court debate, Tessa spoke with eloquence and precision. Her thoughts flowed clearly, her logic was impeccable, and she consistently gained the upper hand in every argument. With sharp, incisive questions that cut straight to the heart of the matter, she repeatedly forced the opposing lawyer onto the defensive.

Seated in the audience, Stephen watched Tessa command the stand. Talde swelled within him, his gaze filled with admiration and a quiet affection.

In that moment, Tessa was nothing short of extraordinary.

After the trial, be handed her a bottle of mineral water. "Here, have some.

"Thank you,"s

,," she replied, taking a few sips. "The judgment will be reserved, but I think we have a strong chance of winning.

"Tess, during the debate, you were so determined, and your focus was Incredible, I couldn't help but be drawn to you."

Tessa smiled shyly. "Really? I felt like I became a completely different person there."

sincere. "You're on your way to becoming one of the top

her thoughts drifted

the three years they had been together, he had never taken an Interest in her work, let alone attended any of her trials. All

disregard her career, but he also belittled her efforts

he had sneered. "Any contract at our company is worth tens of millions of dollars. Why are you

sharing anything

in his own way, but

about eating, drinking and having fun.

moment, for the first time, Tessa truly wondered if Stephen might be a better

courthouse,

strong laxative into your milk." Tessa's eyes narrowed, a cold gling flashing

to take care of

handle it. I'll settle the score with her

must have known about her hearing today and did

milk test results, there was no solid evidence to prove Wendy's involvement, so calling the police wouldn't lead

was a personal vendetta, she decided to deal

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