Chapter 210

Chapter 210 Lucia's case involved a complex equity dispute . The situation was complicated , the evidence incomplete , and the litigation risk substantial . For a lawyer like Thalia with just over three years of practice , it was genuinely challenging . Lucia's visit appeared on the surface to be about hiring Thalia , but her real intention was to create trouble . If Thalia declined the case , Lucia could reasonably question her professional capabilities .

If Thalia accepted and lost , it would prove Thalia wasn't as competent as Lucia . At least for now , in terms of career , Lucia was far more successful than Thalia . After discussing the case basics , Thalia had a general understanding of the situation . She reviewed the materials Lucia had sent and came to a conclusion . " You want me personally to handle this case , correct ? " Thalia asked , her expression neutral . Lucia smiled . " That's right . I trust you , Ms. Winters .

" " All the lawyers at our firm are excellent , with unquestionable expertise , " Thalia replied evenly . " But since you've specifically requested me , I'll take the case . " Lucia was surprised . Thalia had agreed so readily ? Did she not understand how difficult and complex this case was , or how high the litigation risk ? " You're accepting so quickly ? Don't you want to think it over ? " Lucia asked . Thalia smiled . " The evidence is incomplete and the case is complex . Ms.

Schulz , are you aware this case has a high risk of failure ? " " I am . " " There's never a guarantee of victory in litigation , " Thalia said calmly . " Every case carries some risk . While this one is particularly challenging , it's been a while since I've encountered such a complex case . I'd like to test myself . " A spark lit in Thalia's eyes , her gaze determined . " I enjoy challenging cases . If I handle this well , it will boost my reputation .

It's both a challenge and an opportunity , and I want to give it a shot . " 99.5 % Chapter 210 Lucia was taken aback . In Thalia's eyes , she saw courage , confidence , tenacity , and vibrant energy . Before coming , she had assumed Thalia was merely a decorative figurehead relying entirely on family resources . She hadn't expected such courage and self - assurance . " Very well , " Lucia said , her opinion of Thalia shifting somewhat . " Let's sign the retainer agreement then .

the man said with a kind face and slim build . " How may I help you ? " Lucia smiled . " I'm here to see Asher . We had arranged to discuss a business partnership . " The butler was polite . " One moment

. " Ms. Schulz , Madam invites you in , " he said , opening the door wider and gesturing for her to enter . Madam ? Lucia frowned slightly . In the ground floor living room , Lucia realized the butler had been referring to Catherine when he

" Lucia , please sit down , " Catherine said with a polite but not particularly warm smile . Lucia sat beside Catherine . A maid served tea . Lucia glanced around but didn't see Asher . 16:43 Your Gold Digger is Actually A

could see Lucia's interest in her son . But Catherine didn't want Asher to be with Lucia . In her heart , Thalia was her only choice for a

the sigh , Lucia gave her a concerned look . " Is something wrong , Catherine ? Something on your mind ? " Catherine smiled and sighed again . " I'm just worried about Asher's future . He

concerning … " Lucia's smile froze on her face . Catherine pretended not to notice and took another sip of tea . " So Lucia , are you seeing anyone ? " Lucia shook her head . " No , not

dating ? " Catherine affected the man of a busybody aunt . " Would you like me to introduce you to some eligible young men ? My friend has a son who older

expport & reap beren by and Asher I herbe nerary , Catherine trik said with a formed and hating her emotions already have somers t care for . I don't want anyone but im Catherine played domh . Which family is he from ? Do I know birch Laia also played along . " Not

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