Relief and Strategy
Exiting the office, Samantha immediately texted Elaine: “We need to talk. ASAP.” The two met at their usual covert spot, a quiet cafe far from the prying eyes of their coworkers.
Over hushed tones and cups of coffee, Samantha recounted the meeting’s every detail. Elaine listened intently, occasionally glancing over at Melissa, who had also joined them. The lawyer’s expression was unreadable, but her mind was racing.