“You possess a tender heart. This is how a man should be. He must fight for what he desires, rather than hide away and drown himself in drink every day.

Will he wait until Rena marries someone else and bring shame upon me?"

Korbyn's words jolted Waylen into sobriety.

Waylen no longer tried to drown one's sorrows over alcohol. Once again, he assumed the role of a fierce lawyer within legal circles, employing more ruthless methods that sent shivers down people's spines.

Word even reached the Fowlers’ residence, with someone reporting on Waylen's actions.