Years ago, Ashton’s parents had been framed as the scapegoats for Ezra and a few prominent families in K City. It eventually led to their deaths. That tragedy meant that Louis was naturally cautious about his actions when dealing with Ezra.

Like Ashton had said, though, excessive caution would only allow them to behave even more lawlessly. Facing them head-on is inevitable. The only thing we can do is to reduce the number of people caught in the crossfire. If we don’t act now, our future generations will suffer under them as well.

“Uncle Louis, can I say something?” I finally blurted after some hesitation.

“Of course. What’s on your mind?”

“Well, here’s what I think. If I remember correctly, the promotion process and the candidate details are supposed to be announced to the public. In that case, can’t we do the same for those corrupt members in the department? We can show the entire trial procedure online through the official channels. The public can be the judge.” Strength in numbers may even bend the law, and it might be a good strategy to catch them unawares.

Ezra may be powerful, but even he is no match for public outcry.

he mulled over

he had displayed in the car returned to his demeanor. “I guess it’s really different once you become a lawyer. Even

rolled my eyes. “Are you trying to say that I was dumb before? That doesn’t really come across

teased, “You’re my sister. I’m always proud of you, and I mean every word

legal apprenticeship?” Louis changed the

was wondering if I should transfer to

are you still thinking about that? Just buy yourself a brand new law firm and be the boss. Then

extravagant the

law firms. You think I can just hire some bigshot lawyers and their apprentices

a single word until now. When I finally looked at him, I realized he had knitted his brows in

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