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.

instantly, segueing from work to

that came with being an independent woman in

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

she

he retreated to his own

mood, and pretended to be concerned, “Come on, it’s just lunch. Why the long face? It’s not

the helpful assistant, chose that moment to twist 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,

sort of commendation. Instead, lan shot back, “Ever heard

quickly stepped

always the peacemaker, laughed it off, “Which booth is Clara in? We

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