His Unveiled Passion

Chapter 46

Chapter 46

The next day at work, Sarah assigned two cases to Tessa.

She personally handed over the case files. "The first case is an appeal. The client's previous lawyer left the firm, so it's now yours. The deadline is coming up fast. You should draft the appeal statement, organize the materials, and submit everything to court today," Sarah said briskly.

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"The other involves a workplace injury. You'll need to take the client for a workplace injury assessment and a work capacity evaluation. Try to arrange it for today o tomorrow. Tomorrow's already Friday so try not to push it to next week," she continued.

Tessa nodded quickly as she accepted the files. "Got it. No problem."

She had already been assigned cases on her second day. Shelton really lived up to its reputation as the top law firm in Rivertown.

Being busy didn't faze Tessa. More cases meant more experience and commissions.

briefly with the clients, she realized both cases were fairly

had scheduled the workplace injury assessment for the next day. Her

the time she wrapped up her

was the only

absorbed in her work that she hadn't even

a 10-minute walk from the law firm, so she had started to walk to and

you home yet?"

just finished work and am walking home

"Have you eaten?"

yet. I didn't have time, so I'll

is already on its way,"

you order food for me?" she asked

chuckded softly. "The delivery guy named Stephen

but laugh. "You're delivering food to

and gentle.

the entrance in about 10

but notice how different this playful version of him was. His calling himself a delivery guy felt so out of character compared to

be. Hisplayful remark had lightened the mood. Tessa teased, "Do you have a surveillance