“That is the way you thank my associate for all he’s carried out for you?” He appeared round. “Come again to this shit-hole and act like nothing’s occurred?”

“I informed him how grateful I used to be this previous weekend.”

“I didn’t come right here for small speak.” He crossed his arms. “Enable me to let you know what’s about to happen over the subsequent few weeks of your life, Miss Tanner.”

“I don’t be just right for you anymore.”

“You’re going to take the bar examination this weekend, and also you’re going to go that shit with flying colours,” he mentioned. “I’m so assured about it, that I’m not even going to open the outcomes after they’re mailed to me.”

“I’ve plans this weekend.”

“I don’t recall asking you to state irrelevant info.” He appeared over his shoulder, and Jessica stepped from behind a bookcase. “Did you hear me ask for these, Jessica?”

“I certain didn’t.”

“You’ll put in a two weeks’ discover right here a while subsequent week,” he mentioned. “You then’ll return to my agency and also you’lllearnhow to be a fair higher lawyer than you have been earlier than.”

“With all due respect—”

“Your new beginning wage shall be eight hundred thousand {dollars} a 12 months, with advantages, and we’ll work out one thing in your sister Ellie as nicely.”

“Mr. Hamilton—”

“You’re welcome.”

That weekend

The second handon the wall was ticking by too quick. I had one remaining essay immediate and ten minutes to craft a response.

Immediate:

A protection lawyer agrees to characterize a shopper who has been accused of committing a heinous crime. The prosecution has determined to supply a plea deal in trade in your shopper’s testimony towards a earlier shopper of yours who has dedicated a lesser crime. Clarify what you’ll do on this state of affairs.

Months in the past, I’d’ve given this a protracted response and infused my morals in each line, however I not appeared on the legislation the identical manner.

With out hesitation, I envisioned Damien and I discussing this example, and I wrote precisely what he would do as an alternative.

“Time!”

Shit…I slammed my pencil down, and the proctor grabbed my take a look at packet.

“You’ll obtain your outcomes through mail inside the subsequent three to 6 months,” he mentioned. “Better of luck.”

The opposite college students grabbed their issues and rushed out of the room. I waited till I used to be the final one earlier than leaving.

“How did it go?” Damien’s voice stopped me useless in my tracks.

I circled to see him holding an enormous bouquet of purple and white flowers.

“I feel I did fairly nicely,” I mentioned. “I struggled over the essay query on ethics, although.”

“Oh?” He stepped nearer. “Why is that?”

“As a result of I met somebody who challenged my views on issues.”

“Hopefully what he taught you gained’t harm your rating.” He held out the flowers.

“Thanks.” I tugged at a petal. “I used to be supplied to come back again and work on the agency, however I hope you gained’t be offended if I request to work with another person.

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