Legally bound

ird time I've had to call your attention back. I'

e judge until he disappeared through the door. Then, as if every ounce of strength had been drained from him, Alex sank into his seat. His vision blur

ard him. He stopped beside Alex, leaned in, and whispered firmly, "Get your game together, son." This was one of the bigges

urned and walked out, his pers

his own thoughts. His world felt like it was collapsing in on itself.

hter and bring her to me and I'll sign the

n able to think straight. This was the fourth case he had lost focus on, the fourth time his career had

d against his face as he unlocked his sleek 2025 Lexus LX. He slid into the leather seat and started the engine, the sof

clicked confidently against the pavement. Heads turned. He could hear the low murmurs as he entered, subtle '

uge, but it only opened at night. Since he couldn't bear to be anywhere else, he decided to endure the star

ed. The name that flashed on t

d funded both, even buying her the latest Mercedes-Benz GLE. Excessive? Maybe. But he loved her...or so he thou

swered

u? Can you talk?" her voic

I can,"

d hesitantly, "I wante

x said, leaning b

need two thousand bucks to complete the

gently. "I'll have Eileen se

made him chuckle. "Thank

He wasn't sure if it was Emily's voice or the cold be

leen, his long

ily two thousand

cautiously, "you sent her a large amount

nderstood Eileen, with the current turn of events he couldn't risk exces

haled, and took another

in the heart of New York. He'd just won a long-standing million-dollar case and was out celebrating wit

He stepped outside to take the

ckless top walked toward him, her blonde hair catching the

"The famous Alexander Cromwell," she sai

Alex understood what people meant by

ced herself s

his phone rang again. The smile faded from h

in the next thirty minutes," came the de