Chapter 141: Subversion
[Chapter 142: Subversion]
With just a little analysis, Hawke quickly realized that they were at an absolute disadvantage.
Hawke summed up the situation: "We're completely suppressed by media sentiment, there's no solid evidence legally, we're being rejected and targeted by almost all powerful figures in Hollywood, and financially, we are stuck on an uncertain compensation split and still need to invest our own money."
He tried to remain somewhat optimistic: "The only advantage we have is that Brian got three victims to come forward to accuse."
Edward didn't feel anything was amiss; when did their boss not face this kind of brutal field?
Caroline had worked with Hawke enough times that she was quite at ease.
However, Brian's assistants, Beacon and Sandra, looked worried.
"Everyone knows the basic situation," Hawke said, taking control of the situation without hesitation. "Now let's initiate targeted work deployment."
He looked at Brian: "Without solid evidence, the LAPD won't make any progress. You need to push the three victims to officially file a lawsuit to divert their legal energy."