devion elias

him: famous for being handsome and man who always win in any case. her: psycho and criminal woman who doesn't have any emotions _Lawyer man x Criminal woman with no emotions_ He believes in the law. She believes in surviving it. He’s assigned to defend her. She hasn’t blinked in 20 minutes. The case should be open and shut. The problem: he can’t stop wondering why she looked at him and said “You.” *"First Meeting"* The room smelled like bleach and metal. Elias sat down, throat tight. "Ms. I’m your lawyer." you didn’t blink. Hands cuffed. Eyes empty. He tried again, voice softer. "Are you scared?" Nothing. He slammed the file down. "Damn it, say something! You’re looking at years!" For the first time, her mouth moved. "Needed money." Elias exhaled, angry and tired. "That’s all? You don’t feel guilt? Fear? _Anything?_"