Chapter 293

Smiles playing on his lips as Elian watched Miranda. "I'll wait for you out here."

Miranda nodded slightly before heading in, leaving Elian to stand there, watching until she was out of sight.

"Mr. Elian Ashcroft, everything's sorted now. You're free to leave," a police officer informed him.

Elian nodded and turned to his assistant. "Grab a chair for me, will you? I'm waiting for her."

The officer hesitated. "Mr. Elian Ashcroft, that's not really appropriate."

Elian frowned. "What's inappropriate about waiting for my wife?"

The officer paused "Alright."

Since they were family, there'd be no problem. Then, the officer walked off to organize his files.

"Claiming she's your wife, got the marriage certificate? I could sue you for slander, Elian Mr. Ashcroft."

Maximus's voice came from behind, cold and dismissive. Elian turned to see the man, clad in suit, clasping a file of documents.

He knew well enough about Maximus, who was active online, having helped Miranda with numerous cases, each more ruthless than the last. If there was a chance to send someone to prison, Maximus never missed it. His success rate in court was impeccable.

had even shared the same prison with her

of sarcasm

needs paper to call

icy demeanor. "Without the

nothing more than a spoiled rich kid-a

that sent a chill down his spine. He gazed at Maximus,

about Elian's aura and stare that

but that's none of your

muttering, "quite

with Miranda, and it was only natural to wait for her outside. As her lawyer, he also needed to liaise with the police regarding past and current cases involving

with a higher-ranking officer. After a few routine questions, the officer didn't seem to continue. The evidence was sufficient, after all, and

of course, we're more than willing to accommodate," the senior officer told Miranda courteously, avoiding any mention of

been placed under special protection, meaning only the police with high clearance

no need

repercussions due to the imprisonment, for

be left in her records, which implied that this officer

evelight

his previous question as

the police would have to

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