Chapter97 Mariela kicked the dagger away, and a male colleague picked it up. Without the dagger, the attacker couldnât fight Mariela.
Mariela punched the attacker repeatedly, making him.
in Nimeam pain. then kicked him hard in the head.
The man got dirty and couldnât steady himself. Before he could, Mariela kicked him more and threw him to the floor.
People in the crowd shouted in surprise.
Everyone was shocked, They didnât expect the gentle Mariela to be so good at fighting!
After Mariela subdued the attacker, the ambulance and police arrived.
The attacker taken away.
Then, people walked up to talk to Maricha ××§×ת Drake, lying in blood, ××!
taken by the ambulance.
The staff at the law firm, after seeing a colleague get stabbed, didnât feel any joy about surviving. They were just left with fear and a lasting sense of dread Giaâs face was streaked with tears, her voice shaking, âMs. Logan, I... I thought I was going to die... It was so scary. If not for you, I would have been dead. Thank you, Ms Logan.â
Skyla was still shaken, her face pale. âYou know, in all my ten years of being a lawyer, this is the first time anything like this has happened. It just hit me this job can be pretty risky sometimesâ
Macyâs fear hadnât faded âMs. Haas, will Mr. Santos...â
Skyla replied coldly, âMr. Santos will be okay.â
Several male colleagues settled down and started giving Mariela props for her fighting skills âMs. Logan, you really surprised us with those moves! Incredible!â
âYeah. Ms. Logan, thank you for saving us âMs. Logan, I never would have guessed you were so good at fighting, considering how calm and composed you usually seem.â
Mariela didnât react to the praise from her male colleagues.
She walked to Macy with a serious face. Ms. Castillo, were you trying to use Gia as a shield from the knife just now?
Macy feh guilty and couldnât meet Marichâs Marielaâs gaze. She stuttered, âI I was just reacting in Everyone had seen Macy grab Gia to protect herself from the knife.
Hearing her explanation, they all looked at her with disgust.
Macy felt unfairly judged. If she hadnât grabbed someone, she would have died.
People were naturally selfish.