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Chapter 499
Hunter replied with a fake smile, “Since the client managed to find me and trusts me, I naturally have to
do my best to win the case.”
“It’s interesting that you say that.”
Axel crossed his legs and appraised Hunter like he was a criminal. ”
Those who can hire Mr. Lovett here to defend them are eith
powerful. It looks like the threshold for becoming your clie
high.”-
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“Not necessarily. Although I might be managing the firm, the fir mine alone. Not only do I have to make
sure the two other shareholders get their dividends, but I also have dozens of lawye under me to feed.
I’m also just a working man. I can’t help it.” Hunter
sighed dramatically.
Ugh!
When Axel, Ralph, and Bella heard these hypocritical remarks, they nearly vomited their food back up!
How was it that Hunter and Steven were so different despite both.
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“You’re a top-tier lawyer in Savrow now, Hunter. You’re well-known
even nationally.”
Steven, who had been silent all this while, finally spoke with a cold. laugh. “Of all the cases you took
this year, the lowest professional fee you charged was $2 million, and the highest was $15 million, and
that’s just your personal earnings. It doesn’t include the commission
those lawyers under you get.”
The dining hall suddenly fell silent.
Wyatt and Neil also stopped chatting and looked towards the younger generation’s side of the table.
“Steven, mine and the law firm’s income is a private topic. We
shouldn’t be talking about this here, now should we?” Hunter spoke stiffly as his smile faded. The
movement tugged at the wound
had been covered with foundation.
“I’m only saying all this to illustrate one thing-which is that you lack money. In fact, you’ve even saved
up to the point most norm people won’t be able to finish spending in their lifetime.”
Steven let out a soft laugh. “So, I don’t understand. Now that money as a reason has been eliminated,
why is it that you took the Salvadors, case despite knowing they were on the opposing side of Ms. Bella
and are working against her?”
The rest were shocked.
What a fellow!
Tonight, Steven’s nickname had to be “Mr. Righteous”. He was ju here to screw his brother over!
Now that Steven had exposed Hunter’s hypocritical nature in front of everybody, were the two brothers
really going to turn on each other?
Bella had not even given Steven a single glance throughout the whole
night.
At the moment, she wore an icy expression as she looked up
impassively. Her clear and cutting gaze fell on his face.
She knew Steven was speaking up for her.
But she did not want him to do this, and she did not need him to do
this either.
“Steve! You can’t air your grudges right now, even if you have them you have anything to say, we can
talk about it at home.” Clarence
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmtugged at Steven under the table, sweating nervously.
But it was like Steven wore an iron mask over his handsome face,
clearly having no intention of letting up on Hunter.
Hunter had already lost the ability to control his expression, and it was so ugly that he looked like he
was seriously ill.
“Steve! Don’t talk about that here.”
Neil reprimanded Steven sternly and turned to give Wyatt a bitter smile. “I’m really sorry, Chairman
Thompson. It seems my son’s manners are lacking. I’m sorry you have to see this.”
“Oh, you’re fine.”
Wyatt remained calm and composed, a slow smile spreading acros his face. “I watched Steven grow
up from a young age, and he’s always been by Asher’s side, working. Later on, he went on to assis
Bella. He’s a capable young man with a good character. I like Steven very much, and I’ve always
thought of him as a godson. I know very well what he’s like, so I didn’t take it to heart at all.”
Godson?!
Wyatt’s casual remark had given Steven’s status a huge raise and a
huge buff, while giving Hunter a heavy blow
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