Chapter 198

Henry’s statement silenced the courtroom. Chloe, speechless, looked like a strangled chicken, her face flushed.

What? That renowned lawyer was Alice’s counsel? Did she mishear?

Chloe, her face still swollen, looked at Garrett Yates, questioning him.“Didn’t you say nobody would take Maple Leafs case?” Not only did someone take it, but it was this famous lawyer!

Garrett Yates was equally shocked.“Mr. Henry, did I mishear? Aren’t you retired from small cases?”

Henry replied calmly, “I

calmly, “I was retained.” He confirmed he was Alice’s lawyer.

she was furious.“Impossible! Alice doesn’t know anyone influential in Washington. How could

she hire Mr. Henry?” She looked at Ethan.“Brother, say something.”

Ethan, clutching his bruised arm, stared coldly at Alice. “Yes, Mr. Henry is her lawyer.” Alice was incredibly lucky.

Chloe’s hope died, and the burning shame of her earlier words set in.

Alice glared at Chloe.“Pick up my documents!”

Chloe whined, “It wasn’t intentional.”

“Unintentional means you don’t have to pick them up?”

Chloe, speechless, turned to Ethan.“Brother, I was

only only trying to help her.”

“Alice, look what you’ve done to Chloe! This is court! You think you can get away with this?” Ethan was looking for a way to get back at Alice, and she’d just handed him one.

Henry said calmly, “Mr. Ethan, you need evidence. My client acted in self–defense. Ms. Chloe was the aggressor.”

Ethan, surprised Henry was even involved in this petty squabble, fell silent,

Chloe, frustrated,

frustrated, played the victim to Garrett Yates.“It hurts SO much.”

but he didn’t want Alice to win. He spoke to Henry. Mr. Henry, this is a separate issue. You’re busy. Don’t

within

Are they having an affair?!” Garrett Yates could only think of his cousin.

wasn’t Andrew Yates who hired him. It was the Wilson family

eyes turned cold.“Mr. Yates, I advise you to

cousin’s

to pick up those documents,

Garrett

pursue this

do? You deliberately threw Alice’s documents on the

56.4%

foot.“Garrett Yates!” This useless

up. Give Mr. Henry some face.” He was influential, and the Wilson

her! She

submit to Alice.

is close to my mother. Give him some face.” Chloe

was a wonderful thing. Thanks to Andrew

the documents back

a knowing smile. This infuriated Chloe.

Alice left.

“Brother, Alice

throw her

trying

to help her by throwing away her

Chloe was speechless.

stop taking Alice’s side. She didn’t spare you either.” Luke gave a wry smile.“I deserve this. Brother, I hope you see

He left.

ruined. Useless to her now.

“What’s the

“What’s the deal between your cousin and Alice?”

and he told me to

He hung up. “My mother wants me to go

Garrett Yates’s mommy–boy behavior.

surprised. When did Alice get

remembered meeting Garrett Yates’s cousin in New York, but she hadn’t made a good impression. She lied, “I don’t know. Alice was always… promiscuous in high

thinks she can marry into the Yates family by sleeping around? She needs

she marry into the

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