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Chapter 21: Threatened

Confronted with an unforeseen situation, Erica's entire body remained still, her heart pounding. She stared at her counterpart without blinking. The silence stretched on, seemingly endless, if it weren't for Erica's mind snapping her back to reality.

She let out a long breath, nervously licking her dry lips. Erica tentatively initiated a conversation:

"I remember who you are. You're my defense attorney."

Erica feigned friendliness, intentionally bombarding herself with questions to buy herself some time. She needed to divert the other person's attention while strategizing how to handle this unexpected predicament.

"It's nice to see you again. May I ask what you're doing here?"

Without waiting for the lawyer to respond, Erica learns about his engine.

"And what are you doing? What's the gun for?"

Erica shifted her gaze towards the firearm, a faint smile flickering on her lips.

Ignoring Erica's fake expression as well as her simple, innocent questions, the lawyer loudly ordered:

"Go insid
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