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.

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

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seems to think there is no way out. But

safety. Do you have any

evidence for a while; if there's any way we can

out, or else

will stop by with her

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

little problem. Anya

in the city bid happening soon. Do I need to help you convince her, too?" a cold voice

since she is unwilling... maybe

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

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

The next day,

called her sister, Emma, urging her to meet at a nearby park Waiting amidst the trees and soft sunlight, Anya glanced anxiously at her watch.

before answering, "I'll explain when

modern building, and Anya stated her name and was directed to the twelfth floor to Richard's office. The atmosphere shifted as they stepped into the lobby, the polished floors echoing with their footsteps. Anya had Emma 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 were at a legal office. She had seen the signposts when they walked in and understood

to answer.

were let in. Anya knocked lightly before leading Emma

been so long. Thank you for making time,"

is Harry Kent. He will be taking this case with

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urge to walk in. The moment she saw who it was, she was

suit, Richard rose from his desk to greet them. However, Emma's reaction was unexpected. She froze in the hallway, her eyes widening

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