Chapter 245

Tessa knocked on Barry's office door.

"Come in!" Barry called out.

Tessa didn't beat around the bush. "Mr. Leiston, I want to resign."

Barry was stunned. "What's wrong? You just returned after the holidays, and now you're resigning?"

During their business trip to Noria, Tessa won a bet that secured the firm

Victorious Corporation's legal representation and advisory contract for the next

ten years.

She was practically his golden ticket now, so there was no way he would let her walk away that easily.

Tessa was blunt and honest. "I have a personal issue with the new partner. I'm not working for her."

At the end of the day, lawyers at the firm weren't independent. Their jobs seemed decent enough, but they were nothing more than regular employees.

For every case they handled, the firm took a cut and distributed it among the partners as bonuses.

many cases Tessa won, she was just another

then, none of this would've mattered to her. After all, she was only here to train

both a partner at the firm and her boss. That meant every case she handled from now on

knew Jacqueline would make her life hell. So, there was

bad blood,

had invested 80 million dollars in Shelton Law Firm. The sheer wealth of his new partner

was the adopted daughter of the Jacobson family. If the firm could use her to build ties with them, they could cement their status as

able to set their sights

just secured the biggest contract in the firm's

Leiston, you don't have to be this troubled. I've made up my mind to leave. Over the next few days, I'll wrap things up and hand

"Are you sure

d.

to reconsider?

is the best in Rivertown. Our salary, benefits,

other firm. If you walk away now, you won't find another

her head.

it through. Once she resigned, she

She had acquired sufficient

firm was fully established she would leverage her connections and resources to recruit top legal professionals and the brightest law school

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