Chapter 536
Catelyn approached one lawyer after another, using the money David gave her.
"...I'm so sorry, Miss Clark, our lawyers might not have the competence to take on your case."
"...Miss Clark, we accepted a big project recently. Our schedules are full."
"...There's a legal firm next door. Maybe you should give them a try?"
When everyone heard that the counterparty lawyer was Benjamin Anderson, they all backed out and profusely rejected all her offers.
Benjamin, Benjamin.
He was a demon that everyone was scared of.
Catelyn recalled that back in the days when Benjamin's name had intimidated Jamie's lawyer so much that she could easily win the suit without doing much. Did karma finally hit her?
Catelyn finally managed to hire an unknown lawyer with a lot of money. The kind that was fresh out of college and just obtained his license.
Sometimes, when Catelyn asked about her custody rights, he had to refer to his books for a long while to come up with an answer.
Catelyn looked at the lawyer before her, her concerns and fear magnified.
The lawyer saw her worried look and comforted her, "Miss Clark, please don't worry, even if the counterparty is represented by the infamous Benjamin Anderson, I will try my best!"
"Could you please be frank with me, how confident are you in winning this lawsuit?" Catelyn asked robotically, her lips opened and closed like a machine, her facial expression lost vitality.
The lawyer paused and looked troubled. "Miss Clark, you frequently changed your job and home, your economic power is also not on par with the father, and you could not take care of the two kids properly, so..."
"You don't have to say anything more." Catelyn closed her eyes, and when she opened them again, she insisted, "I am willing to pay three times the fee! Even if there is only a one percent chance for me to win this, please help me to fight for this!"
However, she had not expected that the next morning, when she arrived at their law firm, the lawyer requested to resign himself from the suit.
The lawyer appeared to be avoiding her and stuttered to make some excuse.
Catelyn knew that Cedrick must have bribed him!
He had not cared that he was a new lawyer.
so enraged, and
dialed is currently unavailable." She
seemed to have
did you want to force me
no choice but to contact Eason again, "Eason, please help me to ask him
also mostly on the bench. Many of
Franche or Sapphire City, it would be useless. Master Cedrick would only force them away, one
other workaround?"
Eason
lit, and she asked, "What
Master Cedrick backs out,
not finish his sentence. However, everyone knew what
a chance. He was Cedrick, the almighty Cedrick. What even was she
how was your discussion with the lawyer?" As soon as she reached home, Jolene came
was staying together with Jolene in her
shook her head. "He bribed the lawyer, I don't have any
the day for the negotiation! What should we
have been so mean that time
up tense
the mother and sons were
up on my
down, she was feeling
Jolene walked around in the room warily and suddenly pulled Catelyn by her hand. "Or, let George and I go
useless. Cedrick's target was
not want to involve
would not make Cedrick
went to Mason Group
her over, but Catelyn
want to pick up her call, she would wait until he came
spend his entire lifetime
Clark? Master Cedrick
near the office. Please leave." The security
seen her photo beforehand and knew who she
the
was how much Cedrick
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