We Were Never Just Friends

Chapter 3

So Elena hurriedly went to the manager to accept the case, the manager explained the victim’s problem, Elena was shocked and said but you know I don't handle this kind of case, the man in question is obviously wrong, the manager was angry at Elena’s words, so he angrily told her that if she doesn't defend Lucas, she will lose her job and Elena isn't ready for that but on the bright side, Lucas is willing to pay 4 million dollars, Elena was surprised because she knows the money can pay for her mom's treatment, so she sadly said alright I will take up the case, the manager was happy and immediately called Lucas to tell him the update, Elena left sad but hopeful, at least she now has the money to pay for her mom's treatment, she went to the restaurant to visit Leo, Leo saw the sadness on her face and asked Elena are you fine, you came late today, Elena told him”well Leo I now have the money to pay for your mom's treatment and repay you of your 500 thousand dollars, but the case I am handling is bad because the guy is a murderer and I have to support him, like I have never done it before, Leo understood what Elena was talking about, so he made her understand that it's just a one time thing so she could pay for her mom's treatment, so the next day, Elena went to the manager to see the client only to find out that it is Lucas, the boy who is so mannerless and thought he would only take just 30 mins of her life, Lucas saw Elena and smiled saying we meet again miss, so what os your name , since you are the one handling my case, Elena buried her anger so she could win this case for him and take the money, so she said my name is Elena, Lucas was surprised as she did not shout or insuly but he understood why, so he said wow Elena such nice name for a beautiful lady like you,Elena then said so you murdered someone buy you don't have the mind to report yourself, Lucas heard this and smiled as if he was expecting it, Elena saw his reaction and was irritated and told him let's just go back to business, so you are my client who killed someone but wants me to defend you, only for one reason I am here talking to you gently if not I am sure your face will know the feeling of my hand, Lucas smiled and said well I am paying you 4 million dollars, I am sure that is the reason, Elena was so angry that she threw her coffee at him, the bodyguard wanted to hold her,bit Lucas sttopped them,Lucas used his handkerchief to clean his face while smiling, then he said I love this attitude of yours,Elena told him you better watch your mouth because I am not pleased being here, Lucas then told her I will gather the documents you might need and you gather points and evidence or whatever you guys do, understood, Elena heard this and was angry then she angrily said I am here not on purpose to help a murderer, then you are telling me to gather whatever and you will give me whatever,are you out of your senses, did I even say you could stand up from the chair, I don't know you guys born with silver spoon are so rude, don't just know , Lucas heard it and said sorry ma'am, I will sit down till you say I can stand,then he sat, Elena saw this and was pissed off then she shouted argh, do you know my worst mistake in life to Lucas, Lucas said I don't know what is it,she said it's my career choice, what was I thinking that made me go for lawyer,Lucas then disrupted and said but look at the bright side , I got the opportunity to meet you, you ate different, Elena became so angry that she sent them away from her office,argh, Elena screamed at the top of her voice. Lucas became so happy that he he had a conversation with her and she accepted the case, then he told his bodyguard, the plan is working as planned.