75.0 % Chapter 15 Chapter 15 But at the end of the day , this was about Alexanders precious girlfriend . He didnt waste time arguing with us . Criminal cases dont wait , and right now , he must be losing his mind . Maries family owned an old school manufacturing company , and earlier this year , they ran into trouble . A major chemical spill led to severe contamination , sending workers to the hospital Some of them didnt make it . Alexander had been handling the case himself . But Marie , being the clueless little influencer she was , managed to make everything worse . Instead of keeping a low profile , she somehow convinced a bunch of internet trolls to dox the victims families . Personal info leaked , threats rolled in things spiraled out of control fast . Now , she was facing serious charges too . She had already cried her eyes out in Alexanders office , and now , he was dragging me back into this mess . Because I was his best criminal lawyer . I was the only one who could clean up his disaster . But William barely let him finish before leaning back in his chair , stretching out his legs , saying two words : Not happening . Then he turned to me . 77.80 Chapter 15 Book the tickets . Were heading back . This is between me and Claire . You dont get a say . Youre trying to rope my employee into a case thats already lost before it even starts . Of course , I get a say . Alexander ignored him and looked straight at me . He wasnt confident . Ever since I turned in my resignation , hed lost his grip on me . And he knew it . He just refused to accept it . He always told me not to let personal matters interfere with work , but he was the one who made everything personal . He relied on his emotions to push me into a corner , to force me into doing what he wanted . He thought as long as he acted tough , Id back down . Because I always had before . And this time wouldnt be any different . I took a deep breath and met his gaze . Beside me , William instantly tensed . I smiled . Sign the divorce papers , and Ill do it . Alexander shot up from his chair , staring at me in disbelief . 79.6 % dete Concert Chapter 15 That was when it finally hit him I wasnt bluffing . Audrey's biggest regret? A one-night stand with Floyd, her secret love for eight years. Despite his arranged marriage and his family's troubles, he kept rescuing her. She thought she was just a fling,...