He was rambling on, building quite the strong case against Lucinda, when his assistant suddenly received an email.
She opened the message and read the first two lines of text. Her face immediately froze in shock, and she hastily turned to show her laptop screen to the Princess Royal.
The Princess Royal leaned over and read the email carefully. The more that she read, the harder she cried, until her emotions completely took over and she was choking on her sobs.
Seeing this, her lawyer had no choice but to ask for a recess.
“Apologies, Your Honor, but my client seems to be on the verge of a breakdown. We would like to request another short break.”
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The lawyers of the Simmons family had been waiting for their turn so that they could show proof that Kyson was not the Princess Royal’ and that the incident had been a case of self-defense adopted son, on Lucinda’s part. It was their only hope of turning the tables.
But the trial was put on hold yet again, much to everyone’s confusion.
They were even more shocked when they later found out that the Princess Royal had withdrawn the lawsuit without any warning or explanation.
In the eyes of many, it seemed like she saw no hope in winning the case.
Lucinda was bewildered. She recalled the Princess Royal was staring at a laptop before her breakdown. What was in it? Did it have something to do with her withdrawal?
Or did she simply not want to get entangled in a royal scandal?
Everything was a haze after that, but Lucinda found herself being ushered out of the courtroom by Cyrus.
When they emerged into the hall, the Princess Royal and Harold had just come out from the other side as well.
Both parties had to pass each other.
The Princess Royal made a point of glaring at Luc
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inda, her eyes burning with hatred and disgust.
“You should thank Kyson for helping you out this time. If it weren’t for him, you would have been hauled away to prison and branded as a criminal. If it weren’t for him, I would have never let you go!”
Thank Kyson?
Now, Lucinda was even more confused.
With a roll of her eyes, the Princess Royal turned away in a huff, leaving Lucinda no chance to even ask what she meat.
Cyrus came up next to her and patted her shoulder.
“Don’t worry about it. The important thing is that this matter is finally solved.”
“You’re right.” Lucinda nodded.
The moment they stepped out of the building, she spotted a man leaning against a luxury car just a few feet away. The sight of him immediately calmed her down, as though she had finally found the anchor that grounded her in the midst of all the chaos.
Nathan.