The Divorced Heiress’s Revenge

Hunter refuted it with a fake smile. "Winston killed Ms. Linny. He was caught in the act and found guilty. Mrs. Salvador was framed. I'm here to clear her name."

Steven sneered, "Are you saying her arrest for corruption, bribery, abuse of power, framing others, and drug use is unjustified?"

"Don't put words in my mouth. Mrs. Salvador is not blameless, but her crimes do not warrant the death penalty. Besides, she never killed anyone. She will own up to her crimes, but she doesn't need to take the fall over the personal vendetta you have."

Steven fell into silence with furrowed brows.

If Steven snapped at Hunter in a fit of rage, it would be an open invitation for Hunter to attack Bella.

The press stared coldly at Hunter, even cheering Steven on in their minds.

Half an hour before the trial, Hunter got to meet Shannon one more time as her attorney.

Despite the prison garb and handcuffs, Shannon sat composedly in the interview room, her hair neatly done.

upkeep. She was able to keep up with her appearance under the protection of the Salvadors. She knew Gregory had not turned his back on her entirely, so she did not let herself go. She stayed on a diet to watch her weight and tug on her husband's

was confident that she could grab

a sparkle in her eyes, "Mr. Lovett, you must clear my name and get me out of here. If I am released, I will give you anything you want, including the position of Salvador Corporation's legal consultant. Why don't you be a part of the Salvador family? My eldest daughter can marry you. The Thompsons won't be a threat to you. You can crush your traitor of a brother." Hunter did not look impressed because Steven was

be part of the Salvador family

would be rubbing shoulders with the upper class once associated

if Bethany was mean. He could just be

cleared his throat and

be the last time we talk before we go to trial, Mrs. Salvador. Please be honest with me. You are being tried for hiringa hitman. Winston gave you up. You are lucky

for the task?"

sent my eldest daughter, Bethany, to do it. I never revealed myself throughout." Shannon sold her daughter out

But you attempted to

silence him. Winston holds that against you,

give Ms.