His Unveiled Passion

The bodyguards proceeded to beat Leon black and blue.

Tessa had her arms crossed against her chest as she stood before Leon. Her eyes were cold as they glinted dangerously. "Did you send someone to push me into traffic earlier?"

Being a lawyer came with certain risks, and it wasn't uncommon for lawyers to find themselves fending against resentful clients seeking revenge. In fact, Tom was a vivid example of that. Not long ago, Tom's client had stabbed him, and Tom had ended up in the hospital for treatment.

Leon fell to his knees as he pleaded, "I'm sorry, Ms. Yates. Please have mercy on me. I won't do it again."

Tessa frowned as she demanded sharply, "I asked you a question. Did you hire someone to push me into oncoming traffic earlier?"

"What? Push you into oncoming traffic?" Leon was genuinely confused. "I didn't hire that guy. This is my first time meeting you."

It wasn't him? Then, who was it?

Tessa's frown deepened as she went through her list of suspects.

Could it be Wendy?

But Tessa quickly rejected that notion.

seem like someone

else could it

her mind a

came to

James and his ties to the Jacobsons. He had even

that conclusion, she regarded the battered man before her cooly. "Are you one of James'

shook his head and blurted, "I don't know who that is. Ms. Yates, please have mercy on me. I swear I won't do this again. I'll even compensate Lucas as

James' men, why did you invite me here? Why did you have thugs ambush me? You're just a tiny factory owner, so I know for a fact

couldn't help

circles. Anyone with a shady background knew who he was and referred

to Leon, but to his boss. Leon was just a convenient

guts to betray his boss. In fact, just thinking about what would be done to him if

don't know what you're

scare you because I found out

at him, weighing the truth

him, fearing that she would order her bodyguards to beat