Chapter 16
Theodore William Blake stepped into the grand office that also served as the home of renowned lawyer Jack Walker. The air inside smelled of aged wood and expensive whiskey, reflecting Jack's refined taste and years of success in the legal world.
The soft golden light from the chandelier illuminated the modern furniture, creating a professional yet comfortable atmosphere. But Theodore wasn't here for small talk. He was here for business.
Jack, a sharply dressed thirty-five-year-old man, straightened his suit while gesturing for Theodore to sit in the luxurious chair across from him. "Mr. Blake, it's always an honor. How may I assist you today?"
However, Theodore had no intention of wasting time on pleasantries. He stood, his piercing gaze locked on Jack. "We don't need to be
