Chapter 5 Compelled To Make A Deal
- Evelyn's speech was hardly heard, and her ears flushed scarlet. "Yes." "You want to exact revenge on your husband because he cheated on you, correct?" She was uncertain for a moment before responding, "Yes." "And he didn't share a bed with you?" "Yeah." She was taken aback as the man suddenly got up. He stood in front of her for a few steps and softly raised her chin with a finger. "You should be aware that marital lawsuits are not often accepted by the HM Law Office. His tone was commanding and unwavering. Having no idea what he meant, Evelyn gave him an inquisitive glance. Not only are these matters too small to concern well-known attorneys, but other attorneys are not equipped to handle them.
- Furthermore, situations such as yours are expensive undertakings with little potential for profit. Do you even have the necessary funds to pay for it? His statements were delivered with authority and precision. She scowled a little. She obviously didn't have a lot of money. She also found it difficult to ask Grace for a loan of money. She knew that further costs would result from a protracted lawsuit. Her thoughts were disorganized. She felt imprisoned and had no choice but to passively accept her fate. Her worry increased as she thought about it more, and eventually, hopelessness overcame her. Tears began to fill her eyes. Upon observing the tears, Huston gently relaxed his hold and scowled.
- Though he expected to see her cry, he wasn't prepared for her to appear so helpless and yet so lovely. That explained why she had been acting so rashly the other night. due to her husband's infidelity. Huston ran a hand over her velvety lips. His eyes clouded as he remembered not kissing her the other night. "This is a case I can help you win. Is that your desired outcome? Despite tilting her head, Evelyn was unable to avoid his stare. Their gazes locked. "And what's your desire?" she said. Huston's lips curled at the corners. He heard her perfume as he drew nearer, and his voice grew quieter in her "I want you," she said in her ear. - Evelyn blushed, even though he said it quietly. "What is your meaning?" Alright. What do you believe you could offer me?