For a moment, I couldn’t figure out who it was., “Excuse me, can I know the name of my client who has been detained?”

There was a brief pause on the other end of the phone. The police asked the alleged client, “Your name, mister.”

“Alexander Zimmerman.”

Zimmerman?

It was not a common last name in K City, and I was certain that he was not my client.

However, the police did not give me any chance to explain myself. “Can you hear me? Please get here as soon as possible.”

He hung up right after.

Because of Bryson’s case, our firm made its mark in K City. It was understandable for the alleged offender to contact Brooklyn to handle the assault charges. Why in the world would this Zimmerman engage an unknown and inexperienced lawyer like me to handle his case?

allegedly involved in criminal assault. I decided it was best to stay away from the man and dismiss the case to the back of my head. However, the police department called

frequent need to go to the stations. I could not risk being on the law enforcers’ bad books

in plain sight at the lobby entrance. There was only one young man being detained inside. The bruises on his face, also evidence, were

though Alexander was a disheveled mess, it didn’t affect his youthful good looks. He was indeed worthy

I was positive I had never seen this man

voice to be the police officer who had called me

tell me more about

Our investigation shows that they did not know each other. When we questioned your client, he said he

the police

some worthless, simple-minded man. Resorting to violence was the only solution he had to his problems. I made it a rule to stay

the station, I decided to bail the young man out,

an amiable front and asked, “Excuse me, but could I talk to my client

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