Chapter 212

I couldn't help but let out a scoff.

"Claude, why do I get the feeling you've been lurking around here just waiting for me, all so you could play my lawyer? Then, when I'm all rattled and trust you enough to ask for your help, you turn around and stab me in the back. That way, you and those old sharks from

the Hilton clan come out on top, right?"

I whispered, my voice low, close to her ear.

His back stiffened noticeably. "Claire, is that really what you think of me?"

"That day, you were ready to stand with those old timers against Max at the Hilton estate. Why couldn't you be that kind of person?"

He let out a resigned chuckle: "Claire, if this is my last chance, please, believe in me one more time."

I turned my head away.

Just then, a worker suddenly threw an egg our way. Claude saw it coming and instinctively turned his back to shield me, taking the hit.

"Even if you're a top-notch lawyer, you can't protect a murderer!"

saw her kill someone with our

into chaos as the workers seemed ready

me, tried to push

"I'm not leaving."

I don't need a lawyer to argue my case. "Claire,

all part of your plan, that this person was meant to die no

"The patient is okay?"

there would be a problem? Was this all a scheme you

with my forceful questions, Claude looked

that no matter what I say now, you won't believe

you did something or not, it doesn't concern me. I only believe

the lights in the

doctor came out, pushing a worker wearing

go into shock from

included, were left without a word

me gain a hero's reputation, and put Evergreen Health Center on

miraculous healing. ThaOV

path for me, leaving a defeated Claude behind, who shouted after

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