The judge and lawyers present were all at a loss.

How could they proceed with the hearing if the plaintiff wasn't there?

Everyone had assumed the defendant wouldn't show up, but the reality turned out to be quite the opposite.

...

Lucas climbed into his car in a cheerful mood. Desmond asked, "Mr. Tudor, where are we heading?"

"Arthur Town," Lucas replied.

"Understood." Desmond immediately realized that Lucas was planning to find Aveline.

Tsk, tsk, tsk...

The court session had failed, and Lucas seemed to be in high spirits, clearly eager to gloat in front of Aveline.

The weather was clear that day, and even the stray dogs on the roadside looked pleasing to Lucas.

Juliet received a call from her subordinates, and her face darkened when she heard their report they hadn't been able to enter the orphanage at all.

"How is it possible that so many of you couldn't get in? What's going on?"

took us all down. We didn't

hung up, a cold, menacing glint flashing in

run away! Juliet regretted not getting rid of her when she had the chance. She should have dealt with her

was

is it?" Juliet whipped around, eyes full of

from the

composed herself, rushed over to open the door, and immediately

whispered, clinging to Gernard

surprised by her reaction, then quickly

"I had a nightmare... It

comfort. "It's alright, it was just a dream.

asked, "Gernard, did you

"I'm

there" that looks promising, and

of Arthur Town, Juliet's eyes flickered with a hint of interest before she quickly responded, "I want to go too. If

all by

couldn't help but smile indulgently. "Alright, you can

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