Chapter 127
She muttered nervously, “I... | didn’t expect to encounter something like this either...”
Lennon:“...”
“Don’t forget to bring it next time.”
Mariela nodded obediently, “Okay.”
Menu
Club.
The bodyguard threw William and Christopher into the compartment and slammed the door shut with a loud
“bang”.
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William pleaded on his knees, “Big brother, | know | was wrong. | was blind and didn’t realize that Ms. Logan was
Mr. Stark's person. | promise | won't dare to do it again. Please spare me!”
Christopher's legs were trembling with fear, “I also knew | was wrong, please spare me!”
The bodyguard wasted no words and went straight into action.
“Ah”
“Help! Help!”
Four bodyguards took turns rushing in, and the wailing and screaming of William and Christopher in the private
room drowned out a voice, until they could no longer shout.
The next day, Mariela arrived at the law firm and immediately noticed that the
Wherever she went, she could always hear whispers.
Mariela walked to her workstation and sat down.
atmosphere was strange.
Drake, the lawyer who shares the soffice with her, had not yet recovered and been discharged from the
hospital. Now, she is the only person in this office.
She had just sat down for a short while when Skyla arrived.
She stood at the door and knocked twice, saying to Mariela, “Cto my office.”
Mariela probably knew what she wanted to ask, which was nothing more than what happened last night.
In the office, Skyla sat on the office chair, with sharp eyes and an angry expression. “Last night, | asked you to
discuss the case with Braxton. | heard that you had conflicts with two clients and ended up hitting someone?”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmMariela explained, “I went to discuss the case, but those two bosses had nothing but dirty tricks on their minds.
They violated defended myself in self-defense!”
me,
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Skyla’s face turned grim, and her tone becstern. “Mariela, | know you're skilled, and you saved us when
someone caused trouble last time. But you need to understand that violence doesn’t solve anything!”
Mariela looked extremely indifferent and said, “I was polite and courteous at first, but it seems like they don’t
understand human language. Ms. Haas, | am a lawyer, not a technician. It's better to not have low-quality clients
like them.”
Skyla instantly got angry upon hearing these words. She slammed the table and angrily said, “Such arrogance!
Do you know how much damage. your impulsive actions last night caused to our law firm? A five-year legal
advisor contract is worth one hundred and fifty thousand! And those contract disputes and trademark
infringement cases would have brought in at least five hundred thousand in lawyer fees! You let out your
frustration, without a second thought, and beat someone up. Are you going to make up for the six hundred and
fifty thousand in losses?”