Aini Eimiza
Clara Ashford is one of the most respected family lawyers in the city. Brilliant, composed, and relentless in court, she has built her reputation helping families survive their darkest moments. Love, however, has always been the one case she refuses to take.
Everything changes when she attends her best friend Alena's wedding.
As Alena's bridesmaid, Clara is forced into a bottle-green dress she secretly hates. Standing across from her is Axel Winchester, Dominic's best man, equally miserable in a black suit, black shirt, and bottle-green tie. Their shared dislike of the wedding colors sparks an unexpected conversation, followed by stolen glances, laughter, and a night neither of them anticipated.
What begins as a chance meeting soon grows into something neither of them can ignore.
But fate has a cruel sense of humor.
Just as Clara and Axel begin falling for each other, they discover they are standing on opposite sides of a bitter legal battle. Their clients are entangled in a case filled with secrets, betrayal, and accusations that threaten to destroy more than one family. Every courtroom victory for one means a devastating loss for the other.
As professional duty collides with undeniable attraction, Clara and Axel find themselves questioning everything they believe about loyalty, justice, and love.
Can two lawyers protect their hearts when their careers demand they become enemies?
Or will the very case that brought them together become the reason they lose each other forever?
In a world where every word can become evidence and every truth has two sides, Clara and Axel must decide whether love is worth risking the verdict.
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