His Unveiled Passion

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."

Stephen responded, his voice sincere. "You're on your way to becoming one

thoughts drifted to

attended any of her trials. All he seemed to care about was whether her monthly salary was enough to fund

did he disregard her career, but he also belittled

disdain. She remembered how he had sneered. "Any contract at our company is worth tens of millions of dollars. Why are you bothering with a small case worth only five million dollars? Tessa,

then, she had stopped sharing anything about her work with

his own way, but all he truly valued

about eating, drinking and having fun. There

first time, Tessa truly wondered if Stephen

they walked out of the courthouse, his

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

me to take

I'll handle it. I'll settle the score with her

known about her hearing today and did this on

milk test results, there was no solid evidence

was a personal vendetta, she decided