"I know," Esther replied

James had once told Esther that she was the first woman he had brought to the law firm. Now, it seemed there would be a second.

Esther felt a wave of sorrow and bitterness wash over her, tears welling up in her eyes. She suddenly felt like a joke, an unnecessary presence.

Summer handed Esther a cap and gently placed it on her head. "You can cry if you want to. I know you're hurting. If you can't take it, you can make a scene. It's come to this point, and I think he's moving on..." Esther felt helpless at Summer's words. She couldn't quite articulate her emotions, but she didn't want to cause a scene.

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