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.

marriage to Charles, and the escalating mistreatment, Richard listened intently. "I'm sorry to hear

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her son. She seems to think there

"I understand, Anya. We must prioritize Emma's safety. Do

a while; if there's any way

She needs to want to get out, or else I can do nothing. Anya. Let's

you, Richard. I will stop by with her tomorrow; please text me the

his phone as he made plans, realizing that Anya wasn't like her sister, Emma. He only needed to show weakness, and Emma willingly wore the wedding dress to

have a little problem. Anya is

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

she is unwilling... maybe there is something

deliver, but you are making it sound like 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 his family a

The next day,

at her watch. Soon, Emma emerged, looking confused. "What's going on, Anya? You sounded mysterious on the phone," Emma questioned as

"I'll explain when we arrive. It's important,

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

to answer.

leading

It has been so long. Thank you for making time," Anya said the moment

with me. Please sit." Richard

preparing for

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

Richard rose from his desk to greet them. However, Emma's reaction was unexpected. She froze in

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