"Shannon, you…" Matthew hesitated.
"I know you treat me well, and I'm extremely grateful for that but I still have something on. You don't have to send me off." Shannon bade goodbye to Matthew after dinner.
He had always cared for her meticulously. She wasn't foolish; of course she knew his intentions towards her, but she couldn't give him hope.
She went out, hailed a cab, and headed towards the law firm. No matter what Max's reason for recommending her was, she had to help LG win the case.
Shannon stayed in the firm and focused on researching her defense. She had a habit of staying in the office before the court sessions began.
However, because of Max's intervention in this matter, she couldn't focus at all.
She had been under so much duress even when she moved to New York. Now, if she still had any ties with Max, Janice would definitely not let her off.
