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Chapter 252 No Way Out

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“The student ID that girl handed over to the police–yeah, the cops confirmed it with me,” Asher said, his expression turning cold. “It really is mine. It’s not fake

Jean raised her brows slightly and murmured, almost to herself, “Not fake?”

Asher nodded.

“So,” Jean’s face grew stern, a theory already forming in her mind, “chances are they took it from your desk drawer at school to fabricate evidence. The ID’s real–but the crime it supposedly proves isn’t.”

Asher didn’t say anything. His face remained stone cold lips tightly pressed together.

“Who do you think went to the school just to take your student ID?” Jean asked, the corners of her mouth twitching in a knowing smirk.

“Most likely Thomas,” Asher answered without hesitation.

Jean nodded with a faint smile. “Thomas was determined to pin this on you, so he had to go all in–he didn’t just alter the surveillance footage. He also stole your student ID…”

truth of what happened had more

around nonstop for your case.” Jean looked directly into Asher’s

moment, a faint sadness flickered in his eyes.

trying to find a lawyer for you,” Jean said, sighing softly, speaking slowly. “You probably don’t know what it was like

rims of his

was normal. Sure, rejection happens. But that many lawyers all saying no? That’s not normal at

of cold indifference crept into her tone. “So I suspect Thomas reached out to them behind the scenes. He used

widened

stuck in here, cut off from most of what

had brought a woman to see him and told

Attorney Jolene, and she would be defending

had heard of Jolene

high–profile lawyer with

had even managed to hire someone like her. Attorneys of

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