Chapter 0512

Chapter 0512

Chapter 0512

Emma.

I get out of my car feeling tired and drained. My heels were killing me and I wanted nothing more than to get them off and just lay down on a sofa or my bed.

Today was my first day at work, and, I tell you, it was hectic. I had forgotten what being a lawyer entailed. Forgotten just how hectic it was. The countless hours you are on your feet or on your chair buried in papers that you need to go through.

Most of the time, I would go over my clients' cases and the evidence that, by the time I was done, I felt like I would lose my mind. Like I was going crazy.

Despite how tiring my first day was, going back to work filled my entire being with a kind of energy that I simply can't explain. For the first time in two years, I felt alive. I felt rejuvenated. I felt like some of the missing pieces inside me were finally fitting into place.

so much. I didn't realize just how

here. I move tiredly and walk to the door. Rummaging through

move to the couch and drop down on it, sighing in relief and happiness. Gosh, I've never been happy just sitting down

lift my legs up and put them

once I've gotten a bit of rest. It was probably my mom, who wants to know

and sink further into the plush and comfortable couch. A minute later, the sound

eyes snap open as my brows furrow. Focusing, I realize the sound is coming from the kitchen. Groaning in irritation and annoyance, I stand up

for where exactly the sound is coming from, but I find nothing. I was just about to leave when I heard it again. Listening closely, I try to find the exact location. I then realize that it is

it was a raccoon? I think to myself, walking towards the back

me with what I

I wave my hand after I unfreeze, trying to get it

know who's dog it was, but I didn't want

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