Ephraim didn't dare to directly call Everett's mother by her name, referring to her instead as "the other defendant." It was quite the predicament for him, really. When he first got wind of this case, Ephraim couldn't believe his ears! Who in their right mind asks a lawyer to help another woman sue their own mother? The mere thought was ludicrous.

"You don't have to stress too much, Ephraim. Thanks for all your hard work." "It's no trouble at all! It's what I'm here for." After hanging up the phone, Dorothy took a deep breath of relief. Her gaze drifted to the floor-to-ceiling windows of her office, taking in the bustling sights of Eldorria City under the clear blue sky. The world was still a beautiful place. Though it had taken sthings from her, it also brought the most precious thing into her life. Dorothy's lips curved into a smile. Having Everett in her life made her suddenly lose all thoughts of giving up. She didn't want to end her life anymore.

Dorothy's surprise, before the second trial, Heather got a chance for a meeting. The prison guard thought she'd

smiling at his concerned expression. "Don't worry, Everett. I'll be fine." "So what if you agreed? If you don't want to go, nobody can say a thing," Everett replied, his expression darkening. "I'll take care of it." "No!" Dorothy quickly grabbed his arm, her voice soft. "I want to see Heather." She had wanted to see her before, but hesitated This time, when Heather asked to meet, Dorothy agreed almost immediately. Since her death sentence was unavoidable, confirmed in the first trial, and Heather didn't even appeal, this meeting was likely their last. After all... they

it my way of seeing her off." The seeds of evil she sowed, she must now reap. As for the seeds sown by Maxton Sanchez... They really had nothing

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