Chapter 147

After not seeing each other for a month, Warren looked like he'd lost a lot of weight. His eyes were sunken, and the wrinkles by his eyes were more pronounced.

She had never seen Warren look so downtrodden before.

Standing quietly in the corner, Evelyn watched as Warren slowly approached her step by step. The moment he saw her, the abject expression on his face gave way to a smile. His voice was slightly gruff as he said, "Evie, thanks for taking my case."

Evelyn lowered her gaze. She said in a professional tone, "At the mayor's request, I will be your attorney. Let's discuss the case."

She set the recorder next to her, ready to start working, but she heard Warren's broken voice in her ear. "Evie, I haven't seen you in a month. Are you well? Have I ever crossed your mind when you can't sleep? I think of you every day. I think of you so much."

He gazed deeply at Evelyn, and his handsome face overflowed with sincerity.

Evelyn's grip spasmed around her pen. She was quiet for a few