Chapter 228

The young girl gently pressed her lips together, feeling grateful for Allison's kindness. "Thanks, Ms. Allison."

"Hey, we're off the clock. Just call me Allie or even Allison," Allison insisted with a warm smile.

Joy grinned, "Alright, Allison."

Allison picked a cozy spot by the window. "The view's fantastic here; you can see the city lights twinkling."

"Yeah," Joy replied, taking a seat across from Allison, still a bit shy.

"Go ahead and order whatever you like," Allison said, passing her the menu.

Joy waved it off, "You choose. I'm good with anything."

Allison nodded and took the menu back, ordering some classic barbecue and a few veggies.

The raw meat arrived swiftly, and the server took care of the grilling. Once the meat was perfectly cooked and plated, Allison thanked the server and let them go.

"So, what's been going on?" Allison asked, leaning in a little.

just right, Joy opened up. "It's nothing

"Patricia Collins?"

"Yeah."

unpredictable moods- super kind on

him twice. He hadn't passed the bar, so he was just an assistant and could leave easily, but Joy was in

did she

this tough divorce client who's a nightmare

looking stressed. "I asked her for evidence, and she just ignored me. She wouldn't cooperate over

for

the complaint I drafted, demanding $30,000 for emotional

explained this, but she wouldn't listen. So, I turned to Patricia for advice, and she called me

the client herself, explaining exactly what

still

ridiculous demands.

client was tough "I

it out on me, called me into her office and really let me have it. tried to explain, but she accused me of talking back

her story, tears

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