Chapter 212
Audrey resolutely flung the car door open and stepped out.
The driver’s eyes showed a hint of concern. He glanced at the man, still inside the car, and asked, “Mr. Scott, aren’t you getting out?”
The man replied with a slight smirk, “No rush. The key to a comeback is surprise–what’s the fun in showing all your cards right away?”
Hearing the conversation inside the car, Audrey’s lips curled in
entrance.
A sharp–eyed reporter spotted Audrey and shouted, “Audrey is here!”
With that exclamation, a swarm of reporters rushed towards Audrey.
she confidently headed towards the hospital
One asked, “Ms. Rhodes, after hurting Eliza, what brings you to the hospital? Are you here to apologize?”
Another person asked, “Ms. Rhodes, why did you go after Eliza?”
Someone asked, “Eliza had said before that you’re the fake daughter of the Rhodes family. Is it true that because you don’t want to step down, you’ve used such ruthless schemes to harm the real daughter?”
The questions from the reporters were relatively mild. The next moment, a tall, thin reporter pushed to the front of Audrey.
The reporter asked sharply, “Audrey, did you deliberately harm the baby in Eliza’s womb because you couldn’t stand your fiancé being taken away out of jealousy and hatred?
“Can you tell us who the main supporter is behind your participation in the Supergalactic Idol! Did you conspire together to kill Eliza and her unborn child?
The tall, skinny man was Zayn, who had been embarrassed by Audrey during the premiere of Supergalactic Idol.
Faced with the aggressive comments, Audrey remained calm and unfazed. She raised her hand to block the microphone.
almost in her face.
Then, she spoke in a cold, indifferent voice, “If you have any questions, you can ask my lawyer.
Hearing this, Zayn snorted derisively, “Ms. Rhodes, you can’t even directly respond to reporters‘ questions now that you have gained some fame. You have quite the airs.”
Zayn was disdainful, thinking Audrey had come alone but was pretending she had a lawyer. At this crucial point, which lawyer would dare defend someone with such poor character like her!
Just as Zayn was about to make another sarcastic comment, he saw a man with a briefcase getting out of Audrey’s car. From a distance, Zayn glanced over and instantly recognized the man aJames Scott.
James, a renowned lawyer, founded the top law firm in Riverdale He became fampes for turning the tables in a major economic case, saving his client billions.
He was known for his sharp tongue and deep knowledge of all domestic legal codes, and he was often called the Outlaw,
Zayn thought, “Why would such a giant in the legal world be attending a minor personal injury case in person today? How did Audrey manage to get him Involved?”
The reporters present were all in awe.
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In his suit, James radiated an aura of respect–commanding solemnity. He quickly walked over to Audrey, calmly addressing. everyone in a low voice: “If you have any questions, feel free to k
“I’ll answer them one by one. But before that, I think giving you all a quick legal briefing is necessary..
“According to Penal Code, section 291-1, the crime of creating and intentionally spreading false information involves making up false information and distributing it through the internet or other media or knowingly sharing false information on these platforms.
“If it seriously disrupts social order, the punishment is up to three years in prison, detention, or restraint; if it leads to severe consequences, the punishment is three to seven years in prison.
With those words, an eerie silence fell over the scene.
James’s lips curled slightly as he calmly asked, “I’ve recorded all your slander against Ms. Rhodes. Is there anything else you’d like to ask?”
Just moments before, Zayn had been boastful and outspoken, but now he didn’t dare make a sound.
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