260. The Hot Lawyer
Author: Teddy
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Chapter Two Hundred And Sixty

In the quiet corners of Elijah's office, an air of determination hung thick as he conferred with his most trusted confidant, a seasoned spy with a reputation for discretion. The room, dimly lit, provided an intimate backdrop for the clandestine discussions that unfolded.

"Elijah, you need to know everything about Henry's moves. I'll make sure he's under constant surveillance," the spy assured, a glint of loyalty in his eyes.

Elijah, worn by the weight of recent family turmoil, nodded solemnly. "I need to understand what he's planning. The family is on the brink, and I won't let his actions destroy us further. Report to me regularly, and leave no detail unobserved."

The spy, acknowledging the gravity of the task at hand, vanished into the shadows, a silent guardian tasked with unraveling the web of Henry's machinations.

Days turned into weeks as Elijah awaited the spy's reports, each passing moment thick with anticipation and apprehension. The information
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