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.

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sleeve and exclaimed, "Oh my God! Look at that

also glanced over and started whispering amongst themselves. She

and long legs, he was like a walking work of art. The simple black Armani coat

his car while talking on

was late autumn, and the sky had turned darker a

standing, Tessa could see his

a soft glow on his face, softening the sharpness of

if sensing her gaze, Stephen turned to look at her just as she glanced his way. Their eyes met, Stephen ended his call as he made

female colleagues instantly

"He's coming over!"

do we do? I'm so nervous!

do?

worn some makeup to work today if I knew this would happen. I'm too embarrassed to approach such a

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makeup to work today. A

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

hear her colleagues collectively take

be there too,

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