MISTAKE 91

Chapter 91: preparing for divorce

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Anya was home when she suddenly recalled her sister's situation. She remembered hearing about Richard Madison, a senior from high school who led the chess club she was in. The other day, she had heard he was now a highly regarded divorce lawyer. According to them, he was not only entirely known in his field; he was in their city.

texted some friends from school and asked around for his information. After getting it,

she dialed his number.

"Richard, it's Anya Jones. We went to high school together."

Richard's warm voice came through the phone. "Anya, it's been long."

She could tell he was somewhat taken aback by her call. "Sorry, some friends from school said you have become a really good divorce lawyer, and I wanted to get your opinion on something,

she explained.

"Is this about your marriage?" he asked, his voice colder than she recalled. You will need to book an appointment. I usually don't take work off hours."

"No, it is about my sister Emma Jones. At the moment she goes by Emma Johnson," she said.

"Emma Johnson? I seem to have some time, so I'll summarize the details," he said after a

pause.

narrated the distressing details of Emma's situation, her sister's arranged marriage to Charles, and the escalating mistreatment, Richard listened intently. "I'm sorry to hear about your sister's ordeal, Anya. We need to ensure her safety. Tell me more about the specifics. Has Emma reached out to anyone

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She endured this for her son. She seems to think there is no way out. But I want to get her

must prioritize Emma's safety. Do you have

a while; if there's any way we can help her

to want to get out, or else I

will stop by with her tomorrow; please text me the

He only needed to show weakness, and Emma willingly wore the wedding dress to help him out. Frustrated and angry, he dialed a number on

have a little problem. Anya is not

I need to help you convince her, too?" a cold voice said

just that since she is unwilling...

I am forcing you. If so, then get your slot through someone else. I don't wish to be the devil of this story. Afraid he would end the call, Martin Jones panicked, a determined glint in his eyes. "Don't worry, Hugo. I've got everything under control. All I am asking is,

another meaning, but Hugo still caught it. Martin was going to hand her over by force. Hugo did not mind as long as Anya gave

The next day,

trees and soft sunlight, Anya glanced anxiously at her watch. Soon, Emma emerged, looking confused. "What's going on, Anya? You sounded mysterious

hesitated momentarily before answering, "I'll explain

wait while she asked a receptionist for Richard's office. Soon, they were led to large oak doors. A secretary had them wait before informing Richard they were there. All the while, Emma asked why they

to answer.

were let in. Anya knocked lightly before leading Emma in. Inside the office were

you for making time," Anya said the moment she walked

Kent. He will be taking this case with me. Please sit." Richard

preparing

was stuck at the entrance, despite Anya's urge to walk in. The moment she saw who it was,

a dark suit, Richard rose from his desk to greet them. However, Emma's

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