Chapter 78

Yasmin was on edge, so she stayed in Tessa's office throughout the entire day.

She said everything she could to get Tessa to budge, but Tessa refused to do so.

Yasmin was practically one step away from getting down on both knees to beg Tessa.

"Ms. Yates, please be the bigger person and forgive me! Just pretend that I'm a bug and let me go, I beg you! If I get convicted and have my lawyer's license revoked, my life will be over!

"Ms. Yates, I'm begging you to drop the case. I'm willing to do anything for you, even if it means being at your beck and call!"

Tessa gave her a cold glance. "That's not necessary. Ms. Collins, there are countless professions out there, and there's a chance for everyone to succeed. Losing your lawyer's license wouldn't mean a thing. If you can't stay in this line of work, you can always just switch to another."

Tessa patted her on the shoulder and added flatly, "Good luck! I have faith in you!"

After getting off work, Tessa and her colleagues were leaving the firm together.

...

Tessa tugged her sleeve and exclaimed, "Oh my God! Look at that exceptionally fine gentleman standing

also glanced over and started whispering amongst themselves.

a walking work

was leaning against his car while talking on the

had turned darker a little earlier than usual, so the streetlights were already lit

Tessa could see his chiseled jaw and

a soft glow on his face, softening the sharpness

her gaze, Stephen turned to look at her just as she glanced his way. Their

female colleagues instantly grew

"He's coming over!"

do? I'm so

do?

makeup to work today if I knew this would happen. I'm too

BUMS

we did wear makeup to work today. A guy that good-looking is way out of our

the time it took to utter those sentences, Stephen had already

could hear her colleagues

be there too,

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