Friday Without the Master (1)

The café where Caroline met Lawyer Carol was still the same one as last time.

Caroline noticed that Lawyer Carol was dressed exactly as he had been during their last meeting—including his somewhat wrinkled, worn-out suit and even the shirt underneath.

Lawyer Carol wore a sincere-looking smile, and his attitude was much warmer than before. At that moment, he was sizing up the two men beside Caroline.

"May I ask who these two gentlemen are?" Lawyer Carol asked, puzzled.

Caroline glanced to either side. Just as she was about to introduce Boston's two subordinates, one of the men said calmly, "We're her cousins. I'm Big Cousin, and he's Second Cousin. We came with her this time to discuss things with you."

"Oh... Nice to meet you, Cousins." Lawyer Carol nodded, then looked at Caroline with a smile. "Miss Caroline, you're certainly careful."

Caroline nodded awkwardly and agreed, "It's better to be careful."

She knew Lawyer Carol seemed to have misunderstood something—he probably thought she had brought two people to guard against him playing tricks in the sale of Nia's property.

"Lawyer Carol, since we've already introduced ourselves, let's discuss the main matter." The other man—Second Cousin—spoke coldly.

"No problem." Lawyer Carol lit a cigarette. "I've prepared all the relevant procedures and documents. Nia has already signed the authorization document. All that remains is for Miss Caroline to sign it personally in Nia's presence."

Lawyer Carol laid out the prepared materials, a thick stack of documents. Big Cousin and Second Cousin frowned. Their heads began to ache just looking at those clauses, which were longer than chicken intestines, so they simply stopped reading.

However, they had their own way of handling things.

Big Cousin suddenly called out in a deep voice, "You're Lawyer Carol, right?"

"Yes. Is there a problem?" Lawyer