[4 years ago]
She was the defense counsel, and he was the prosecutor of the case. They're waiting for the final verdict, but the intensity of their stares couldn't be withdrawn. It was the first time Avery heard a prosecutor named Prince Gomez, but it sounded familiar. Maybe her mother must have talked about him a lot…
Avery tended to forget names, but after seeing him, she knew he's the one she's searching for.
She crossed her arms over her chest, and didn't back down from the staring contest.
"Look at how feisty the defense counsel is, Mr. Rob," Prince whispered. Avery narrowed her eyes.
At first, Prince thought he couldn't sway her feet. She was unapproachable, intimidating, and someone who shoot daggers in her gazes. It was never Prince's thing to get involved with a strong and an independent woman like her, but guess what… he never got afraid of her presence.
Behind those dark glimpses in her eyes were a prey crumbling up, waiting for the predator to pounce on her.
