Chapter 14: Don't Gamble on Human Nature

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On her last trip to Whitfield & Crane and the prison, Sebastian had only asked about her visit to her brother. That made it clear he was watching the prison, not tracking her movements. This time, she could walk into the firm with a calm heart and sign the retainer. Ten minutes later, Madeline and Gabriel sat facing each other. They signed the contract and solemnly slid it across to one another. "Mr. Crane, I'm entrusting my brother to you." He took the contract and signed his name. Both of them knew exactly what a fee this unreasonable meant. "You said your brother is being closely watched." Gabriel looked up at her. "Won't it draw attention if I start digging into his case?" "It will," she said casually. "But if you can't handle that, you shouldn't be a pillar of Whitfield & Cra

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