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!"

her kill someone with

into chaos as the

push me away

"I'm not leaving."

and bring someone out. If they're alive, that's the best proof I didn't kill anyone. I don't need a lawyer to argue my case. "Claire, murder is a serious accusation. Even for

shoved him away. "Claude, do you not believe in my medical skills, or do you think this was all part of your plan, that this person was meant to die no matter what?" He was taken aback

"The patient is okay?"

the start that there would be a problem? Was this all a scheme you cooked up with

forceful questions, Claude

what I say now, you

something or not, whether you did something or not, it

as I finished speaking, the lights in the ER

a worker wearing an oxygen

"Thankfully, Dr. Floyd acted quickly The patient didn't go into shock from blood loss and is now out of critical danger. Please, make way. The patient

Claude included,

"So, your plan to smear me failed? Instead, you've helped me gain a hero's

miraculous healing. ThaOV

me, leaving a defeated Claude

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