Chapter 496

In truth, she was merely trying to confirm something that shouldn't require excessive contemplation. Yet, perhaps because Matthew played such a crucial role in her life, she lost herself in a maze of possibilities. Before they left, Taylor noticed her distracted demeanor and urged, "Stop overthinking it. Matthew is no stranger to the world. As a lawyer, he has handled countless cases, including those involving murderers. "How could a mere connection between you two faze him? Your goal is to clarify the relationship between Jean and Zachariah so that your mom respects your right to choose your workplace as a lawyer." Natalie nodded. In moments like this, he was surprisingly clear-headed. The car glided smoothly through the streets until they reached their destination. Before getting out, Natalie turned to Taylor. "How about you stay in the car? I'll meet Mr. Quint alone." "Why?" "I didn't mention you were coming when I set up the meeting. If I suddenly show up with you, he mig