Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 830 Never Come Back

Emelie and Mona were both stunned.

Ashley stirred her drink slowly, watching as the once-separated colors blended together.

"I think I have PTSD," she said, referring to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

She explained, "After I regained the ability to walk, I went back to the law firm. I thought that I could return to work as usual, so I took on a divorce case. But as soon as I stepped into the courtroom, I broke out in a cold sweat and couldn't say a single word."

Ashley smiled wryly. "Luckily, it was just a procedural hearing and I didn't have to defend my clients. My clients handled it themselves. Otherwise, I would have embarrassed the entire legal profession."

Emelie remained silent.

Ashley had once been the brightest star in the legal world, known for winning almost every case she took on. She was a true legend, outshining even Beathan.

mocking herself for being a disgrace to the

and she asked quietly, "Have

and advised me to stay away from anything related to law for a while. They said that my condition isn't great and that

the worry in her friends' eyes, and she forced a smile, even though she had never been

continued, "I've been a lawyer for nearly ten years, and honestly, I've been worn out for a while. This might be a good

put some food onto Emelie and Mona's plates, speaking in a casual tone. "I'm rich enough.

more personal time. I can travel... I've always wanted to take a road trip through the northwest. I'll drive an off-road

but Emelie wasn't

well-off ten years ago. If you didn't love being a lawyer, why would you choose such a demanding and often thankless

lawyers, it was in her blood. There was no way she could give it up so easily. She was just trying

anymore. I've been carrying the weight of the legal family legacy for so long, and I'm

it anymore and blurted, "Why

drink. The