No Strings Attached

Chapter 118

Chapter 118

Atter sharing her piece, Clara was about to turn and leave when Anders suddenly stepped in front of her, blocking her path.

Clara, the clients we’re meeting it’s them. My mom’s caught up in a plagiarism lawsuit, and it wouldn’t be right for me to represent her in court since I’m family. That’s why I

recommended you,” he said earnestly.

Clara was well aware that Anders‘ mother was a renowned designer for a top–tier fashion label. Such disputes over intellectual property were not uncommon in the fashion industry. Her guard dropped at once, and she approached Alicia with a cordial air. “I’m grateful for your trust, Alicia. I’ll pull out all the stops to win this case for you.”

Alicia tugged Clara to sit down and even poured her a cup of herbal tea. Alicia was all smiles as she spoke, “Back in our school days, I’ve heard nothing but praise for you from Ninety. Knowing you’re on the case gives me peace of mind.”

“You’re too kind, Alicia. I’m just thankful for the opportunity, and I’ll give it my all,” Clara responded with genuine enthusiasm.

it off instantly, segueing from work to family life in their conversation.

a great conversationalist, sharing with Clara the myriad of challenges that came with being an independent woman in society. These were issues Clara had grappled with

admiration for her and the love in Anders‘ eyes as he looked at her. Ian’s hands balled into fists without him even realizing.

just broken up, and she was already meeting the

dark as he retreated to his own private booth.

just lunch. Why the long face? It’s not like you’re picking up

the knife a bit more, “Dr. Chase, Mr. Hicks, don’t take it personally. Mr. Hayes just saw Attorney Clara. That’s why he’s upset,

Dawson glanced at lan, expecting some sort of commendation. Instead, lan shot back, “Ever

quickly stepped

laughed it off, “Which booth is Clara in? We don’t have many people;

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