In the taxi, Lucas ran his fingers through his wet hair.

Could he really take back the love he had poured into Serenity?

Was his love so deep that he could not take it back, or did he have no desire to take it back?

Did Serenity even realize that he's willing to sacrifice his life to ensure her safety?

The retrial for the car accident case from years ago finally commenced.

Joyce once again occupied the defendant's seat.

Although the Gerhold family hadn't made any public announcements regarding the retrial, news of it had already spread, sparking online discussions.

However, unlike the last lawsuit involving the Hope family, the Scott family chose not to intervene this time. Harry Scott was absent throughout the trial, leading to speculations that the Scott family wanted to sever ties with the Hope family.

Rumors even circulated that Harry wanted to divorce Joyce.

Joyce wasn't as lucky this time. This time, the Scott family didn't extend their help, and all the witness