CLAIRE'S POV
I glanced briefly at Maxwell before powering off my phone. A light smile danced on my lips as I said, “Well, it turned out my efforts weren't in vain.”
“In what way?” He questioned, his gaze still cold and indifferent.
Although, it held a hint of curiosity.
“Connor messaged me. He agreed to testify for me as long as I give him a heads-up beforehand,” I broke the news to him and he nodded, his lips curling into a genuine smile.
It had been a while since I received such good news, and I felt genuinely happy.
But I wasn't in a rush, relying solely on Connor wouldn't be enough to shake Ethan. If I had him report now, Ethan could easily dismiss his testimony. He was an alpha, even though the public was against him but that influence alone could make him win the case.
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