Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 234

Half a minute later, Annika’s line connected.

“Hello?” Lily tried to sound assertive, “Is this Annika?”

There was silence for a few seconds, followed by a man’s voice. “This is Annika’s lawyer, not Annika herself.”

“But this number is Annika’s…” Lily faltered.

The man calmly explained, “Actually, this number is mine. Initially, I was Annika’s agent, but then I switched careers. Now, I run my law firm. Annika has been in touch with me about the plagiarism issue. As of today, I’ll be handling the matter on her behalf.”

Annika had already hired a lawyer?

Lily had her phone on speaker, so Madelyn caught every word.

mind racing. It was a setup. Annika was out to get her!

be filing with the court,” the lawyer continued in the

Lily started

the lawyer cut her off with a polite chuckle, “Annika has endured two months of cyberbullying from Ms. Madelyn’s fans without a word against the slander and insults thrown her way. But this is different. If Ms. Madelyn had defended Annika even once during those two months, maybe Annika wouldn’t have reached her breaking point now. You’ve gone too far. Expect

her voice as she sensed the lawyer was about to hang up,

tinged with regret, “How much can you offer? I’m sorry, but Annika isn’t interested in money. She wants justice.”

a long pause, Lily asked quietly. “How much can you put up to protect yourself? I’ll discuss it with the company and try

million?” Madelyn stammered.

wasn’t rich. The Harris family had washed their hands of her long ago. The savings she mentioned were

before stepping aside to consult with the company’s executives.

returned from the balcony to the room ten

her head at Madelyn, she whispered, “Ten million.

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