Legal hires
Two days later, he walked in with a suited man, his new lawyer – Mr. Hendricks. Known to handle high-profile cases, he was the best in the city. “We’ll look into this,” Hendricks assured Tom. The two of them sat in the living room, whispering, while I sat upstairs. Though I couldn’t hear every word, the intensity was palpable. The game was on, and I was ready to play.