Chapter 304

Tessa nodded and said, "Please come in."

She waited for Lester to enter her office before asking, "Are you here to discuss the Helio case with me? I was about to look for you, actually. The case is a challenging one, so I wanted to get your opinion on it."

Helio was a biotechnology company, and the president was Samuel's late friend. Tessa had only opened her law firm for business recently, but Helio had already entrusted several cases to her. Amongst the cases was one that was rather complicated. There wasn't enough evidence, so they would be taking a huge risk if they escalated the case to court.

However, Lester shook his head. "I'm not here for the Helio case."

She lifted her gaze and looked at him in confusion. "Why are you here, then?"

"You've been looking troubled lately."

Tessa was stunned for a moment before she asked, "You can tell?"

"Yeah," he answered with a smile. "You're always distracted recently. You're practically carrying a sign over your head that says 'I'm troubled'."

"Is it really that obvious?" she asked while pressing her lips together.

"It's that obvious," he replied.

before she said in a melancholic voice,

dripping with concern when he asked, "Can I ask what

pondered his question for a moment before she

happened to my younger sister. Her mental state is unstable,

the country," Lester said. "Perhaps I can

her. We'll see if her treatment shows any results, and I'll contact

gentle when he said, "There's no

turned teasing as he joked with Tessa, "After all,

of this firm.

work, I'm the one who will suffer a loss if you lose a case. We won't

fixed a smile on her face and countered, "Don't worry, Mr. Cooper. I'll never allow you to suffer any losses. I know you're worried, but you shouldn't doubt my professional

up a verdict sheet and brandished it at Lester. "Have a look for yourself. I just received another winning verdict. The court

eyes crinkled into crescents. He was smiling when

in better spirits, so she decided to tease him in return. "Rest easy, you won't

tone was gentle when

for

Tessa stayed behind to finish organizing her documents

and

building. She then started making her way out of the

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