"Turns out, the folks visiting the hospital looking for the professor were Harrison's crew?"

"I smell a juicy story brewing. Spill the beans, upstairs."

"Yeah, about three days ago, this group of guys in black suits, straight out of some mob movie, came looking for Professor Trent. I was chatting in his office and saw them coming, so I stepped out." "Right before the door closed, I heard them asking the professor for help. Couldn't catch anything else."

"Come on, you gotta work on your fiction, buddy. If Harrison really had beef, why stage a whole spectacle at the hospital? He'd just snatch the professor in the shadows, no fuss." "The comments here are savage."

The online forum dubbed someone defending Harrison as "the lawless advocate," jesting at their expense.

In court, before anyone could properly get a word in, Sophie, eager to not be overshadowed, blurted out the same accusation.

Her shrill voice cut through the silence, rendering the courtroom speechless.

Vivienne massaged her temples, speechless, "Your Honor, this individual is disrupting the order of the court. Perhaps it's best if she's removed."

The judge nodded in agreement.

With a slight cough, he gestured towards Sophie, "Remove her. This is no place for those ignorant of the law."

Kidnapping? Really?

As if anyone could easily snatch Professor Trent!

Publicly, he's a respected figure at Elite University, but secretly, he's involved in national science projects and always guarded.

Harrison attempting a kidnapping? That's practically asking for a swift arrest!

are you

in panic, bumping into Ramona, who, dressed unassumingly, grimaced and sidestepped as if

hear the insult clearly, her face turning red with rage:

mask, "Wearing a mask indoors, what are you hiding, you

Ramona, raised by the Grimshaw family,

as she stared at Sophie, "What are you waiting

full of anger turned to

that

Sophie straight to the officers, who seized the opportunity to

for Gavin's help. Instead, her eyes found

eyes sparkled slightly, a contrast to the cold

mouth twitched with

for Vivienne's suggestion, she wouldn't be in

towards Gavin, "Say something, let me go! How dare you do this to

fell

wished they could disappear into thin air, their faces a mixture of shame and

the influential middle-aged couple felt so humiliated, their faces tightening

watched the

mix

sorrow. Despite Gavin and

Sophie, their interests and reputations came first,

Victoria herself had been used as a

sorrowfully on Harrison, shaking her head slightly, her movements freezing when

dark eyes

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