“Are you out of your mind?” Natalie gave her forehead a knock. “Keep sending her summons, even if she refuses to accept them. Once she does that for three times, the court will order a mandatory hearing. If she doesn’t turn up, we’ll win the case straight away.”

“Is there such a thing?” Joyce was amazed.

Rubbing her hand together, she said with an excited expression. “I’ll contact the court now.”

With that, she stood up and walked over to the office desk. Picking up the phone, she dialed a number.

After the call, she showed the other woman an ‘OK’ gesture.

Natalie smiled at her. Glancing at her phone, she said, “It’s getting late. Let’s head out to eat.”

“Sure! How about hotpot? It’s been a while since we last ate it.” While speaking, Joyce took her bag off a rack.

Natalie agreed at once.

The two took the kids and strolled toward a hotpot restaurant nearby, chatting and giggling all the way.

Two days later, just as Natalie said, Jasmine refused to accept the court summons for three times consecutively and was guilty of contempt of court. Hence, the court ordered a mandatory hearing.

Though Jasmine turned up during the hearing, she still lost the case, as Joyce showed the evidence of design infringement and proved that Jasmine was attacking their studio.

did she have to give all

result, the lawsuit had nearly bled

that, Nat? When the judge

shaking her head. “Okay, okay. When will

days. If she doesn’t, the compensation

able to set up our own garment

it done.” Joyce patted her own chest

Just then, someone knocked on her office

looked up and

to go to his office,” the assistant

surprise, Natalie

“Yes.”

be there in a

The assistant waved his hand, then turned

her phone beside her ear again. “Joyce, I have something to attend to. Let me know once you choose the location. Then I’ll come and check it

“Of course,” Joyce replied.

call, Natalie stood up and adjusted her outfit. She then made her way to the

could do that, she overheard a voice through the door, which

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