The arrogant lawyer reached his hand across the work table, his fingers stretching out to snatch the vintage pearl necklace. He had a ugly, triumphant smile on his face, ready to humiliate Evelyn right in front of her studio workers.

Before his dirty fingers could even touch the soft velvet box, Evelyn moved like lightning.

She slammed her heavy magnifying glass down right in front of his hand, missing his fingers by half an inch. The loud bang made the three lawyers jump backward in pure terror.

"Touch that necklace, and I will have my security guards throw you out of this building through the glass window," Evelyn said. Her...