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Gabriel replied in a polite yet solemn manner, “I’m a lawyer, Mister Lucas, and my duty is to ensure the fairest result for my client in addition to clearing her name. No one should be left to bear the consequences of actions that they haven’t done.”

Lucas chuckled. “If you say so, then. I’m curious to know how you can prove her innocence, given how solid the evidence is.”

Corinne sat according to the arrangement designated by the police officers. After a while, the gangster who attacked Anya was brought in by another police officer. Anya immediately cowered in fear into her brother’s arms when she saw the man, and Lucas could only hug her as a means of comfort. There was a murderous tinge in his expression when he glanced up at the gangster.

Gabriel then began to ask, “We met yesterday, so I won’t make another introduction. Could you please repeat your crimes as you have committed them?”

Chris had already pleaded guilty, so there was no point trying to argue. He nodded earnestly and began recounting, “Three nights ago, Corinne asked me to meet by the Yonder River, and transferred me a deposit of fifteen thousand dollars, saying that she wanted me to attack a beautiful girl named Anya. Once I was done, she would then transfer another fifteen thousand as my final payment.

“When I thought about my chance to both get some money and sleep with a beautiful woman, I said to myself, ‘Why not?‘ I then said yes in a moment of confusion. Corinne later contacted me and told me the exact hospital and ward that

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went there. I

Gabriel asked immediately, “Do you mean to say that you were instructed by my

Chris answered positively. “Yes!”

how did you

found my contact information on the internet and contacted

laid off by a certain company two months ago, and you’ve been secretly doing odd jobs to make a living because you were afraid to tell your wife and children about your

for a newly opened barbecue restaurant three days ago, and you happened to be resting on the same bench as my client at the shore of Yonder River. As far as I’m concerned, that was your first time

recommending the restaurant to her, and you signed her up as

lowered his head and his expression wavered a little. Well… That’s because she asked me to meet her by

suspicion.”

If that’s the case, why would you have to start doing it two months in advance? Since you’ve already been distributing those flyers for two months,

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you think you’re being overly careful if you needed two months to

a long time already. She told me to prepare in advance, and she would let me know when it’s time for me to find an opportunity to do it once Miss Anya comes back to the country. I decided to continue

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