How could Aurora not see what the old woman was planning? For a moment, she really wanted to slap the old woman again. Even at her age, the woman still tried to control Adam. That made Aurora furious.
She stared at Lovely for a long second, then turned to her father.
"Instead of meeting with a woman like that, you should go and talk with a lawyer," she said plainly. "Maybe things are not as difficult as they seem."
Hans cut in right away. "I am a lawyer," he said, his tone smooth and proud.
"I can say this. Since Adam once stole items, and it was proven, and Adam accepted it, then he can go to jail. It will not be long, but it will be enough to tarnish Adam's reputation. The best option is to meet and discuss. Make a deal."
There was a hidden threat in his words.
The threat is that once the matter reaches court, the ending won't be as simple as losing money but reputation too!
