Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 803

The opposing lawyer argued, "That's just twisting words. If the Four Families had enough reserves, they might have weathered the storm..."

Scottie shot back, "You said 'might.' So, the downfall of the Four Families isn't directly linked to my client."

...

The debate on stage was heating up.

Offstage, Nathalie was so nervous she could feel the sweat in her palms. Sarah glanced over at Nathalie, and then couldn't help but sneak a peek at Morris. Even in a wheelchair and wearing prison attire, Morris held himself with a straight back and an air of calm, showing not the slightest bit of defeat despite his situation.

Every now and then, he'd look over at Nathalie. When their eyes met, the hard line of his lips would soften a bit, a small smile hinting at his good mood.

Sarah recognized that look-it was pure adoration aimed right at Nathalie. All his gentleness seemed reserved just for her. No wonder Nathalie was so devoted.

Their love was a two-way street.

When Nathalie caught Morris's gaze, she flashed him a dazzling smile. She mouthed, "Nathan, I'm bringing you home, promise."

then, the opposing lawyer turned his attention to Morris: "Mr. Rowland, could you answer

him a cold

a bit thrown off. "Mr. Morris, what was your motive for transferring funds from

vendetta against his father when Nathalie's eyes met his. The indifference in his gaze pierced her. She feared he might not back Scottie, undoing all their hard work. In a rush, she stood up and shouted, "Nathan, think it through before

snapped at Nathalie, "The audience is not allowed to

into her

the sadness in her eyes, Morris let out a soft sigh.

mishap—an error

this, "My client had no intent to harm; he was just young and reckless, and it led to this mess. This should be

funds for over

countered, "If the funds are repaid within three months, it's grounds for acquittal. My client repaid them

the judge reduced Morris's life sentence to

judge finished, Nathalie leaped up

dashed to Morris,

out, we'll get

Morris's handsome face tightened.