Jason did not know how to start the court proceedings against Richmond because one of the prime witness which was Nancy was not yet fully recovered.

She could not be probed for obvious reasons.

And the more they allowed the case to linger, the worse for them.

He did not therefore know of they should start without her or not though he planned to get the best lawyer available whatever be the case and he knew that since Richmond had the support of his wife, even if superficially, he was going to get the best defence attorney as well.

When he discussed this with Alfred, he knew he was a...