Amelia stared at the agreement in her hand, her eyes glinting coldly.
She knew Simon would interfere, no doubt about that.
But she thought he'd at least wait until the final verdict was out before pulling strings to get Vivian a reduced sentence, or maybe even bail her out completely.
What caught her off guard was him not even letting her file the lawsuit in the first place.
He was really treating Vivian like some precious gem, wasn't he?
Amelia didn't want to waste any more words arguing with this man.
The agreement crumpled slightly as she turned it over twice in her hands before tearing it clean in half.
Simon's dark eyes stayed fixed on her motions, his expression calm and collected on the surface.
But deep inside, oddly enough, he felt a hint of relief.
He
