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.

said, “Defendant Henrick Southall, what you said will be counted as part of your verbal testimonies. If you lie, you’ll face stricter punishment. I shall ask you one more time. Do you wish to

would never admit his crime. “No! I never intended to owe my employees

at

you, 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 make

 

other witnesses, including Henrick’s business partners who used to play golf with him and the board members of Southall

the evidence presented, Henrick

man who is down, and Henrick

a small fine, Everett said, “The last

face went pale

he would need to be locked up for more than

you say that

Mr. Benson

and stated, “Your Honor, allow me to play a voice recording

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