Chapter Sixty-four

Lucas strode down the dimly lit hallway of the prison, his mind buzzing with the details of their intricate plan. Emily, his dear friend and client, was sitting behind bars, accused of a heinous crime she didn't commit. But Lucas was determined to clear her name, and he had a plan.

As he approached the cell, Emily's face lit up with relief and gratitude. She knew that Lucas was a mastermind, and she trusted him completely. "How is Liam?" she asked, her voice trembling with worry.

Lucas flashed a confident grin. "He's on board," he said. "He's convinced that Max is the real culprit, and he's ready to testify on your behalf."

Emily breathed a sigh of relief, but her anxiety lingered. "But what if Max comes after him?" she asked, her eyes wide with fear.

Lucas placed a reassuring hand on her shoulder. "Liam is a smart guy," he said. "He knows how to stay out of trouble. And besides, we have a plan."

Emily nodded, but Lucas could see that she was still troubled. "What's on your mind, Em?"