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.

being a disgrace to the profession. So much

asked quietly, "Have you

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

eyes, and she forced a smile, even though she had never been

years, and honestly, I've been worn out for a while. This might be a good opportunity to retire early. I can work

in a casual tone. "I'm rich enough. I won't die if I lose a professional skill. It's really no big

wanted to take a road trip through the northwest. I'll drive an off-road vehicle by

spoke casually, but Emelie wasn't

why would you choose such a demanding and often thankless profession? And why would you work

With her parents and grandparents all being lawyers, it was in her blood. There was no way she could give it up so easily. She was just trying

like being a lawyer anymore. I've been carrying

and blurted, "Why are

to sip her drink. The minty flavor was

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