Chapter 243

After pondering for a moment, the lawyer spoke with a grave tone, "Unless you can find substantial evidence to prove that you were deceived and not acting voluntarily, it might be difficult to retrieve this money."

Haley also understood that someone as cautious as Joe would not easily leave behind any evidence that could be used against him. Finding proof would likely be challenging.

Seeing Haley's distressed expression, the lawyer could not help but feel a pang of heartache. Yvonne had been kind to him and his wife in the past. They owed their current status to her. He could not stand by and watch her daughter be mistreated like this.

"So," he continued, "I'll inquire with some friends in the legal circle to see if there's any room to maneuver in this matter."

A warm feeling washed over Haley upon hearing this, and she quickly expressed her gratitude.

After leaving the lawyer's house, Haley instructed the driver to head straight to the Carter residence. The driver hesitated for a