LAUGHS EVILLY

A cold glint flashes in his eyes. He can still sabotage this situation to his advantage! The person responsible for Brianna's kidnapping is undeniably Lucien's adversary, as is he!

It won't be bad if two enemies teamed up to fight their common enemy, will it?

"Hahaha," he exclaims, breaking into an eerie laugh! This seems to be working in his favor!

He clears his throat, grinning from ear to ear as he calls a bit loudly so that whoever it is will be able to hear him, "Draco!"

A few seconds later, the door to the courtroom opens and a slender cunny-looking man, who should be in his late twenties or early thirties, walks in.

"You called me, Mr. Miller," he says courteously as he approaches Brooks and bows.

Although Brooks was stripped of his successor rights and banished, his father had out of love not denounced him as his son and a member of the family, so even though Brooks cannot return to the family, he is still a respected figure to those beneath him, particularly his men.

"Yes,