"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!

are you ejecting

backed away in panic, bumping into Ramona, who,

face turning red with rage: "Who

the woman's face mask, "Wearing a mask indoors, what are

the Grimshaw family, wouldn't

she stared at Sophie, "What are you waiting

gaze full of anger

that ensued was

the officers,

she didn't immediately call for Gavin's help. Instead, her eyes

his usually indifferent eyes sparkled slightly, a contrast

mouth twitched

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

towards Gavin, "Say something, let me go! How dare you do

cries fell on

as if deaf, wished they could disappear into thin air, their faces a mixture of

so humiliated, their

watched the

mix

sorrow. Despite Gavin and

their interests and reputations

had been used as a

Harrison, shaking her head slightly, her movements

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