Shocked, Henrick turned around and looked at his lawyer for help.

However, his lawyer pretended not to see him and avoided his gaze because he felt bad.

To a lawyer, Justice was victory.

He would rather lose the case than face the public’s detest.

Henrick bit his lips. He had no choice but to defend himself.

“Your Honor, the pollution that my mining company has brought to the environment is not done purposely. I apologize for the lack of professional knowledge, and I promise I will learn from this mistake. As for my employees’ salaries, I have no choice but to owe them first. I will pay them as soon

as possible!”

“He’s lying!” Nigel stood up and yelled. “He has the ability to build a mansion that costs a million, but he won’t even pay me three thousand for me to pay for my wife’s medical bills! If not for him owing me my salary for years, my daughter wouldn’t have died of fever years ago!”

“Silence!” Everett ordered, but his expression was softer compared to when he looked at Henrick.

“Defendant Henrick Southall, what you said will be counted as part of your verbal testimonies. If you lie, you’ll face

I never intended to owe my employees their salaries

mind as he looked at the plaintiff’s

Your Honor.” Nightshire Group’s best attorney, Mr. Benson, walked to the center and started listing out

showed a list of assets owned by Henrick and asked for the witnesses to

 

Henrick’s business partners who used to play golf with him

evidence presented, Henrick had nothing left to defend

hits a man who is down, and Henrick

a small fine, Everett said, “The last allegation.

went

he were convicted of the crime, he would need to be locked up for

I didn’t! How can you say that I

Mr. Benson

stated, “Your Honor, allow me

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