Clara had been on a winning streak. Her legal acumen turned the courtroom into a stage where she performed with grace and precision.

One of her recent cases, a high-profile celebrity divorce, had catapulted her once more into the legal limelight.

The celeb in question had been with his girlfriend for a decade, but it was a relationship that remained shrouded in secrecy, far from the prying eyes of the public.

The girl, only eighteen when they met, had devoted herself to him, catering to his every need. Even during his darkest days, when his star had faded, she stood by him, unwavering.

As fortune's wheel turned and he found fame once again, he was ready to discard her like last season's wardrobe, eyeing an alliance with an heiress from a wealthy dynasty.

Legally, the girl was unprotected; her ten years of youth were trampled underfoot by his callous disregard.

the slim chances

she secure the compensation the girl deserved for her years of dedication, but she

Clara's own heart. Her relationship with lan had mirrored that girl's story. Three years of

a settlement without

in the night sky. Her eyes misted over with

this Snow's mom?

veterinary clinic sent a jolt through Clara's

by a car. We're treating him, but he's resisting our attempts to bandage him up. Snow's dad mentioned he's very

details, Clara dashed to her car and sped

table. At the sight of her, Snow let out a few plaintive

to his side. "Oh, Snow, where does it hurt? Are you in a lot of pain?" she comforted him. Her

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