Chapter 6 Caught in Action

Evelyn had reached her breaking point, but the man didn’t even care.

“You won’t let me go, will you?” she asked in a trembling voice.

He was silent for a moment. You came to me first.”

She was the one who approached him in that club and spent the night with him.

Unpleasant memories from the past had caused him to lose interest in a sexual partner. But at only 32 years old, Huston realized that he still desired someone who could fulfill his needs.

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Evelyn, meanwhile, was filled with regret. If she had known Huston’s true identity, she would’ve never approached him!

But there was no changing the past.

Huston’s gaze shifted to the woman crouching on the ground. He finally slid his arms under hers, lifted her up, and gently placed her on the bed, covering her with a blanket.

“Rest. Then clean yourself up. I’ll be back soon.”

Anger/surged within Evelyn as she watched him walk away. She seized his sleeve and spoke with audacity, “If I pay you with my body… will you help me seek revenge against the Graves?”

Huston’s eyebrows rose in surprise. He hadn’t anticipated her change of heart. “Yes.”

“Then… I have another request,” Evelyn said, summoning her courage. “I’m only 24 years old, and I graduated from the University of Toronto Law School. I have all the knowledge and qualifications. Can you help me become a real lawyer?”

He was taken aback. He had expected her to ask for anything else, but not this. He had no idea she was so well–educated.

“You went to school to be a lawyer?”

“Yes.”

you give it

“Because… I got married.”

then, Nora insisted that Evelyn get married right after graduation because she wanted Evelyn to be a housewife. Evelyn, deeply in love with Jerry, agreed to everything. But her passion

to sleep with the jerk before her, she was getting as much benefit as possible. After

and looked at Evelyn through

Huston finally came closer to the bed, peering down at her. He exhaled a smoke ring. Evelyn squinted

come to Royal Villa

while Huston had already

received a call from Grace. Evelyn mentioned that Huston had

Grace’s voice rose in disbelief. “Are

“Yeah. Why?”

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help, but it’s all about luck when it comes to him. Are you sure he’s gonna take your case?”

handle it,” Evelyn avoided talking about her complicated relationship with Huston.

worry about. You can’t lose a lawsuit with Huston

Evelyn frowned. “Really?”

those with money or power, but those who wield the law as their weapon. And

was stunned. After ending the call, she Googled Huston’s info while

the best schools growing up. At 22, he finished his studies at the University of Cambridge Law

professor at a prestigious local university while

co–founded HM Law Office with Matt Harrison, establishing it as one

much info regarding Huston’s family

an elite she messed with, and prayed

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to Hill Villa, Evelyn

Mercedes–Benz caught

past it as quickly as she could, but the car suddenly started to move back and forth… like someone was

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