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She's loud, rude and annoying.

He's rich, quiet, reserved and rides a bicycle.

She's a murderer.

He's a lawyer.

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DeSean Savage is one of the best lawyers in the country and the best lawyer in his firm. He's always quiet and reserved but speaks when need be. He's also rich but rides a bicycle which may people find weird but they don't know the reason behind it.

Mercedes Lexington is a jovial unemployed girl who just graduated college. She's loud, rude and annoying and lives with her best friend who is the daughter of one of the richest men in the country. She gets involved in a murder which changes her whole life.

What happens when they meet? Read to find out.

Why So Stiff, Attorney Savage?

The courtroom buzzed with tension as the trial resumed. Cameras flashed outside, reporters scrambling to cover every second of the high-profile case. Inside, the air was thick with anticipation. 


Mercedes sat stiffly beside Chris, her fingers digging into the fabric of her dress. She could feel the weight of every gaze on her. The whole country was watching. 


DeSean adjusted his tie, his face unreadable as he stood, ready for the battle ahead. He glanced over at Jimmy, who was smirking like a man with a trick up his sleeve. But DeSean wasn’t worried. Today, he had the upper hand. 


The bailiff’s voice boomed through the courtroom. “All rise for the Honorable Judge Harmon.” 


Everyone stood as the judge entered, her stern expression giving nothing away. She took her seat and banged her gavel. “Court is now in session.” 


Chapter 31: Trial (Part 3)