Chapter 7
"Don't even think about leaving yet, Miss Miller; your presence here is central to the breach of contract audit," Vanessa warned smoothly.
Jessica froze mid-motion, her eyes widening in sheer disbelief as she realized she was legally entangled in a high-stakes matrimonial war.
"I didn't know he was married! He told me his wife was a ghost who lived abroad!" Jessica cried out, desperate to deflect the incoming legal storm.
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"Ignorance of a man's marital status is an unfortunate excuse, but liability in civil court is rarely so forgiving," Vanessa replied without mercy.
Marcus slammed his hand down onto the marble table, the glassware rattling violently from the sudden impact of his explosive frustration.
