Chapter 69

William nodded in agreement. "Exactly! I was wondering how she could afford to treat the entire firm to dinner at Union Restaurant. That meal alone cost nearly ten thousand dollars. Turns out she had a sugar daddy foot the bill."

Yasmin's eyes were full of disdain. "She's a disgrace to everyone in the legal profession."

...

At the end of the next workday at Shelton Law Firm, Sarah walked over to Tessa's desk and handed her a file.

"Tessa, as per the firm's usual practice, handling client negotiations is typically the business department's job. However, as you know, being a lawyer requires strong negotiation skills.

"In fact, in most cases, it's best if you handle consultations independently. Having said that, I have a case here that I need you to negotiate."

Tessa picked up the file and looked through it.

Sarah continued, "If you successfully secure this case, I'll give you a 20% commission based

on the business department's rate. This can also be combined with the subsequent lawyer's fee." Tessa wasn't particularly concerned about the commission. Rather, what excited her more was the opportunity to hone her negotiation skills.

When she was working at a law firm in Haverford, case negotiations were typically handled by the business department before being handed over to the lawyers. She also had no connections there, which was why she rarely had the chance to negotiate cases herself.

looked up at Sarah. "Got

set for 7:00 pm

nodded. "No

...

asked, "Mr.

"Let's drive your boyfriend's Cullinan there. I'm sure

visit Tim yesterday, Yasmin and William had spotted her getting out of a Cullinan. William had

have him drive over now. I'll just take a cab

own car, but she had driven it back to the Yates residence yesterday. Stephen had driven her back to

Sarah had only informed her about the meeting toward the end of the workday,

"Are you that unwilling? I get it. We, commoners, don't have the right to ride your

you say you're going to take a cab there? Are you looking down on

as she looked at

voice, "What the hell are you saying? Do you have a problem with me? Why do you

"Don't get me wrong, Ms. Yates. I'm not implying anything. I'm simply complimenting you.

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haven't offended you, have I? Why are you being so sarcastic? Did I use your

don't have that kind

back. "I've never met someone so gabby. Instead of

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