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Chapter 166 No One Dares to Take It

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Jean weaved through the busy crowds, surrounded by towering skyscrapers and endless streams of cars.

The massive buildings stretched along the street, their dark gray glass exteriors reflecting dazzling light, grand and imposing-

This area was home to several of Blairford’s top law firms.

To be honest, Jean hadn’t decided exactly who she was looking for.

She just wanted to find a lawyer who looked decent enough to trust.

But she hadn’t expected-

To run into Mindy here.

“I already told you clearly. Please leave!”

Through the full glass doors of a law firm’s lobby, Jean spotted Mindy being coldly dismissed by a female employee.

Mindy’s hair was messy and frizzy, her eyes hollow with exhaustion and grief.

She clenched her fingers tightly, her eyes slightly red. “Please… I’m begging you… I really have no one else to turn to… Please save my son…”

trembled, thick with tears, her entire body on the verge of

instinctively stopped

public enemy right now. Nobody wants to touch that mess. Anyone who does will have their reputation and business

clung to her faith in him.

up and down with thinly veiled contempt. “Don’t think I don’t know

Or I’m calling

end, Mindy was kicked

out of the law firm, her gaze vacant, completely

lips together and, after a moment of thought, walked straight into the law firm Min‘

was nearly empty now. Just as the female employee finished kicking Mindy out, a sharply dressed lawyer came

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know,” the lawyer said suddenly, his voice layered with subtle meaning, “the price she offered

bad.”

in Blairford has already been

Jean’s eyes flickered.

that’s how it

fact that no one would represent Asher wasn’t

was public

Asher could still find lawyers to defend

fact, cases like Asher’s–where the odds of winning were low–could actually be golden opportunities. If a lawyer managed to secure a lighter sentence,

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