Marcus glared at him coldly.

“This is your solution? And you call yourself a lawyer?”

Fredric said, “Z, it won’t do Cordelia any good for her to go toe-to-toe with her company. Although Bowfest isn’t a big corporation, you shouldn’t look down on them either. They have quite some influence in Jangasas, and if word gets out, no company will want her anymore.

“Let’s take a step back and look at the bigger picture. Even if she’s able to get her name cleared by law, she won’t be able to get the energy and time back that she spent on the lawsuit. What will other employers think of her if she applies for a job in the future? Have you thought about all this?

Fredric patted his shoulder and continued. “Z, just take this as a lesson. After this incident, I’m sure she won’t trust other people so easily.”

“Hmph!” Marcus snorted lightly. “There’s no way she could have escaped from it if people tried to set her up.”

“So what do you want to do?”

Marcus lit up a cigarette and took a drag.

When he was in the Hamertons, he did everything he could to protect himself from Matthew, but what happened in the end? He nearly died in Matthew’s hands.

He would never let his woman experience the same thing he had experienced before.

“In any case, I won’t let Cordelia be other people’s scapegoat,” said Marcus, his voice firm.

those who set her up to get

cleared his throat, so Fredric hastily closed

“Honey, I didn’t tell them anything other than denying the claim. They got upset and told me that I

“What did you say?”

Cordelia, her face pale

skipped a beat. He rubbed her hair and swore

other women, they would have confessed everything to the

would never admit it if she did not do something, even

lips as he found that they had a lot in common. Just like the phrase said, “birds of

“You should keep as quiet as possible and leave the rest to the

road was bumpy, and the car rocked from side to side. She had been locked in the interrogation room all day and day. She was highly tense, and now that she was finally safe, she relaxed

told him to slow down a bit. After that, he secured

He gently and slowly helped her to take off her clothes and tucked her into her bed. After ascertaining there

out a sigh as he threw himself on the

he said, caught between tears and laughter. “It has been a long while since I last came to your house. But since your wife

sank. He sat on the couch and looked fixedly at

we going to

is to have Cordelia pay for her company’s losses to minimize the

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