The Killer Queen by Noella Briony

Chapter 264

Ten minutes later, a cloud of dust kicked up outside the coffee shop. A bright red sports car screeched to a halt at the entrance, and out stepped Jasper, clad in an exclusive, flamboyant floral shirt paired with trendy hip–hop wide–leg pants. His meticulously styled hair showcased several colors.

He whistled at the valet, tossing him the keys with a flick of his wrist. This man, exuding fashion sense from every pore, initially didn’t catch Darcy’s attention until he boldly took the seat right in front of her!

Darcy was nearly blinded by the sparkle of at least seven rings on his hand under the incandescent lights. He smirked, an carring dangling from one ear his handsome features complemented by his flashy outfit, almost making Darcy mistake him for some pop star fresh off a music video shoot!

“Hello, partner at Four Seasons Law Firm, Jasper.”

“Jasper?”

“That’s me. Sorry if I startled you”

Jasper smoothly presented his attomey’s license and ID to prove his identity, a routine he was all too familiar with by now. It was evident that he had surprised quite a few clients befom.

After checking the documents, Darcy finally relaxed. “Hello, Jasper. I’ve already briefed you on the matter. It’s about an inheritance

Issue

Despite his flashy appearance, Jasper’s professional knowledge and ethic were impeccable, quickly grasping the entire situation from the documents Darcy had prepared.

“So, you’re looking to reclaim your father’s inheritance in the best possible way? However, if I may be so o bold, given your stepmother’s marital status to your father, the portion of the inheritance you’re entitled to might not be substantial

Darcy nodded. ‘Tunderstand, but I believe they weren’t legally married.”

your marital

“Common–law mariages under certain conditions can still grant a spouse inheritance rights. Another question, what’s your status? This could also impact your inheritance rights.”

I’m single, never mamed, and so is my sister”

Jasper snapped his fingers, tucking his pen back into the pocket of his flamboyant shirt

“Great, I’ve got all I need to know. Your case isn’t complicated, I’ll do everything in my power to maximize the benefits for you and your

“Thank you Jasper. Il pay your fee according to your standard rates!”

bright smile. “No need for that. You’re Noella’s teacher, and I’m Noella’s brother. Il

Beckett’s brother! She subconsciously squeezed

Beckett Schnabel always the one handling Noella’s

the last flight out for business meetings! From now on, you can come to me

was open and hearty as he extended his hand to Darcy.

doing business, Jasper,”

door, letting Noella and Elara step out

of a quaint courtyard nestled within Imperial City, its antique charm standing out amid the surrounding skyscrapers, like

welcoming pines at the entrance, clearly worth a fortune, hinted at the restaurant’s prestigious status just

of the place when the owner greated them at the door

and Palmer

financial report for the last

slightly. “Thank

restaurant was owned by her sister, and it seemed likely that Palmer had gifted the restaurant to

might like”

turned to Elara, smiling lightly. “Elara, there are a few dishes here you n

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also meant to make Elare feel more at

private room, a middle–aged man in a dark blue shirt standing tall and serene, like bamboo swaying in the wind, his presence commanding

have a

to one side, leaving the seats across for Elara and Jacob. Elara furrowed

want

the Pollack family? It’s not about changing your l But id like

last

nama

remain a

pondered over his decision, realizing his selfishness had caused Elara much distress. Initially unaware of her existence, he chose to

shouldn’t refuse what’s rightfully yours. You don’t have to acknowledge me, but you

“I’m doing just fine with the Schnabels. It’s you

patted Jacob on the shoulder. “Mr. Pollack, life must be tough for

or words.