"Turns out, the folks visiting the hospital looking for the professor were Harrison's crew?"

"I smell a juicy story brewing. Spill the beans, upstairs."

"Yeah, about three days ago, this group of guys in black suits, straight out of some mob movie, came looking for Professor Trent. I was chatting in his office and saw them coming, so I stepped out." "Right before the door closed, I heard them asking the professor for help. Couldn't catch anything else."

"Come on, you gotta work on your fiction, buddy. If Harrison really had beef, why stage a whole spectacle at the hospital? He'd just snatch the professor in the shadows, no fuss." "The comments here are savage."

The online forum dubbed someone defending Harrison as "the lawless advocate," jesting at their expense.

In court, before anyone could properly get a word in, Sophie, eager to not be overshadowed, blurted out the same accusation.

Her shrill voice cut through the silence, rendering the courtroom speechless.

Vivienne massaged her temples, speechless, "Your Honor, this individual is disrupting the order of the court. Perhaps it's best if she's removed."

The judge nodded in agreement.

With a slight cough, he gestured towards Sophie, "Remove her. This is no place for those ignorant of the law."

Kidnapping? Really?

As if anyone could easily snatch Professor Trent!

Publicly, he's a respected figure at Elite University, but secretly, he's involved in national science projects and always guarded.

Harrison attempting a kidnapping? That's practically asking for a swift arrest!

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in panic, bumping into Ramona, who, dressed unassumingly, grimaced and sidestepped as if to avoid

proximity allowed Sophie to hear the insult clearly, her face turning red with rage: "Who

woman's face mask, "Wearing a mask indoors, what are you hiding, you freak? I'm going to see what kind of monster you are

by the Grimshaw family, wouldn't be easily

dodged behind her seat, her eyes cold as she stared at Sophie, "What

full of anger turned to the

chaos that

Ramona managed to lead Sophie straight to the officers, who seized the opportunity

cold marble floor, the chill brought Sophie back to her senses, but she didn't immediately call for Gavin's

slightly, a contrast to the cold demeanor he held

mouth twitched with

weren't for Vivienne's suggestion, she wouldn't be in this

her out, Sophie's eyes pleaded towards Gavin, "Say something, let me go! How dare you

fell

could disappear into thin air, their faces a mixture of shame and

had the influential middle-aged couple felt so humiliated, their faces tightening under the

the

mix

sorrow. Despite Gavin and

their interests and reputations came first, easily discarding their own

as a bargaining

shaking her head slightly, her movements freezing

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