Chapter 617

It wasn't that Xavia directly called Liam her family member. The beautiful lawyer didn't agree to their demand. But Hart worried things would escalate, so she took it upon herself to call Liam.

In her view, since Liam and Xavia had been through something, he should take responsibility and help resolve this matter. It was only natural.

Plus, she had more pressing matters to attend to and didn't want to waste too much time on this dispute.

The authority of the police was still there. Seeing Hart starting to lose her temper, the family's attitude noticeably softened, but they still wouldn't relent, insisting Liam pay them one million before letting the matter go.

After that, Hart briefly explained the situation to Liam.

Actually, the matter wasn't complicated. It all stemmed from Gordon Hunter, the director of the law firm where Xavia worked.

This family had a piece of land taken over by a developer but hadn't recei