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

quickly descended into chaos as

protecting me, tried to push me away from the

"I'm not leaving."

I didn't kill anyone. I don't need a lawyer to argue my case. "Claire, murder is a serious accusation. Even for me, this

skills, or do you think this was all part

"The patient is okay?"

would be a problem? Was this

with my forceful questions,

it that no matter what I

did something or not,

the lights in the

doctor came out, pushing a

The patient didn't go into shock from

who had accused me, Claude included, were left without

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

miraculous healing. ThaOV

that, Helen commanded the bodyguards to clear a path for me, leaving a defeated Claude behind,

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