Chapter 271

"You've been waiting here for two hours?" Jeff remarked.

Glancing at Jeff, Hades questioned, "You sure you want to help her?"

Jeff raised a brow and asked, "Why shouldn't I?"

"Don't say I didn't warn you—she can't afford to pay you," Hades retorted with a sneer.

A majority of the cases Jeff took on involved significant economic disputes or high-profile divorces among the wealthy elites.

His fee for a single case was at least nine figures.

Chuckling, Jeff declared, "I take on pro bono cases too sometimes."

Hades' expression soured. "Are you sure you don't have any feelings for her, Jeff? Why do I find that hard to believe?"

Jeff's expression wasn't all that pleasant either.

"Hades, do you realize you're acting like a cornered beast that's frantically lashing out? If you don't want her to leave you, you should focus on figuring out why she's adamant about doing so instead of taking your anger out on others!" Jeff rebuked.

Hades narrowed his eyes. After a long silence, he finall