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Chapter 74 - Chapter 73 — The Fifty Million Trap

Amari's brows furrowed as she studied Nicky, who was practically vibrating with fury.

"So," she asked, her voice calm yet sharp, "when you took this case… you actually signed a contract with them?"

"I—"

Nicky bit her lip, fists clenching as frustration bubbled over. "I had no choice! I'm broke right now, Amari. When Jarren came to me, he sounded so convincing, so desperate. He painted Party A as the villain, swore up and down that they had deceived him. I thought the case was airtight. He told me if I won, he'd pay me double. But if I lost—" Her face twisted in panic. "If I lost, I'd owe him fifty million! Fifty million, Amari! I wasn't thinking clearly at the time."

Her voice cracked. For a moment, Nicky looked like she might actually cry. She raised the mouse in her hand, clearly ready to smash it into the desk again, but Amari quickly stopped her.

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