Novels by Elle Writes

Chapter 26"I thought we are here to talk things out, not to get you drunk," Attorney Grey Collins lectured, as he snatched the glass of whiskey out from Attorney Phoebe Quinnʼs grip."You won't understand," Attorney Quinn responded, trying to snatched back the whiskey she was drinking but Attorney Collins was too quick to notice so he moved it out of her reach."Then, let me understand," he fought, still holding the glass away from her reach.His voice was too gentle that you cannot detect irritation in it."Talk to me. Explain it to me," he asked."Let me understand, hmm?" he uttered trying to convince her to open up."It wasn't that easy!" she shouted as tears started to poured down from her poor little eyes.Attorney Collins nodded understandingly and drop the case. He is trying to be the big man here. He knew it wasn't the case Attorney Quinn is trying to convey, she didn't mean to shout at him. He knew, it was perhaps the alcoholʼs doing and he was trying hard to ignore it.He s

Chapter 25“Are we all set now?” the middle-seat-judge asked. "If yes, then can I request the attorney of the both partys to step forward?" he added."Yes, Your Honor!" Attorney Collins and Attorney Quinn answered in unison."As we start our court session today, I'm expecting you both to do your best. You may not be in the same page but you can still work in line of your job description. To uncover the truth and let the justice prevail," the middle-seat-judge paused as he eyed both of the judges to warn them to not do stupid things."I'm rooting for the both of you. Together, let's solve this case and finally put an end to it..." he announced.Citizens were all gathered around to witness how the court will give its conviction.This case was long overdue, a lot of people lives got tangled with this case and ended up being framed up and worst, killed.As a public court servant, their aim is to let the people live in peace. Not to be anxious everyday of what danger could be waiting for t

Chapter 24“Welcome to our law firm, Attorney Rouge Dwayne. It is indeed an honor to have you here with us. Feel free to roam around,” Attorney Collins welcomed.Pormal na pagbigay bati ni Attorney Collins. Ang gaan ng pakiramdam niya sa araw na 'yon sa kaisipang wala itong bitbit na gawain o tungkulin na dapat gampanan.It feels like the weigh he was carrying throughout the years has been lifted up. For how many years he have been working hard, it will be his first time to take a leave for a longer time. And it feels so good to be freed from work.Para siyang nakawalang ibon sa hawla, pagkatapos ng ilang taong pagkakakulong.Today

Chapter 23“You did well. Thank you for your hard work, Attorney Collins,” the presiding judge congratulated.The presiding judge was impressed by him. Indeed, he trusted the right person.“I did what I ought to. Thank you, Your Honor!” Attorney Collins responded as they exchange handshakes.Attorney Collins may be cold but he appreciates all their compliments in a way that makes him proud of himself.It melts his heart knowing that he accomplish something not just for himself but for anyone who needs help. That alone helps him find his purpose in life.He failed to save his father's life. So he decided to give them the favor. In them, he can at least do things that he is capable of doing.It is his way to console his younger self for not doing his best. Now that he was given a chance to showcase his talent in court

Chapter 22“Good to see you again, Mr. Lee. Hang in there, we will get through this,” Attorney Collins comforted.They are currently facing each other, face-to-face inside the visiting room. Mr. Lee wore his jail uniform, but then, he was smiling when he face Attorney Collins.He is a lot better now, Mr. Amfed Lee they mean. Thanks for Attorney Collins, it is not possible if not for him. He did all the works and now they are too close to winning, no doubt that.Sinisigurado nilang nasa kanila ang huling halakhak. Through Attorney Grey Collins, everything is possible with him. Power and authority may have the ability to bend the law but Attorney Collins hold the sense of justice, so who will win against him?May hindi mapantayang kapangyarihan man ang nasa kabilang panig na kalaban nila, na kayang manipulahin ang batas... But Attorney Collins never feel threaten

Chapter 21“Nah, he cannot do that. Suicide, really? That's absurb!” Treton exclaimed as a matter of fact.He just cannot grasp the idea of Mr. Aaron doing that, if ever. Nakasama niya ito sa loob ng ilang taon and without any doubts, they can confidently say that he cannot do that or rather not to. He was not a man like that, the Mr. Aaron they knew despised that idea the most.“He loves his life too much. He even gave us an earful one time when we were too close on giving up on our lives,” Cheska butted in, after being silent for a long time.She stated it smiling as she vividly recalled what happened in the past, how Mr. Aaron Lee lectured them when he was still alive. She remembered it crystal clear like it only happened yesterday. Those kind of memories are one of a kind, a rare memories that is worth keeping.Iyon 'yong oras na tambak sila sa trabaho, kaliwa't kanan na reports ang kailangan nilang tap