BookToReadChapter 275 Once everything was set, Allison's Owens Legal Services was finally open for business. That day, Allison got a call she hadn't expected for a while.
"Hey, Allison! Do you remember me? It's Breanna." Allison was genuinely surprised. It had been ages since she'd last heard from Breanna.
"Of course, I remember you! Your number is still saved in my phone." Breanna had been an intern and Allison's right-hand assistant at Havenbrook Law. Before Allison moved on, she had told Breanna she could always reach out if she needed anything.
Breanna chimed in, "Allison, my internship is over, and I nailed the bar association interview. Does your offer to join you still stand?" "Congrats!" Allison beamed, truly happy for her. "Absolutely, you're welcanytime. My firm just opened, so con over whenever you're ready." "Seriously?" Breanna exclaimed, her excitement palpable. "I'm so glad you don't mind havingaround!" Allison laughed, "Why would I mind? I practically taught you everything I know. I'm in Oak Lake now, and I'll send over the address soon." Breanna was over the moon, "Awesome! I'll book my ticket right away!" When Allison's cousin Shawn found out she had launched her own firm, he quickly stepped in to help by bringing in two top-notch and well-known lawyers.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn a cozy private room at a restaurant, Shawn introduced the lawyers to Allison. "This is Mr. Elliott, an old high school buddy," Shawn said.
Mr. Elliott, with his sharp suit and crisp haircut, certainly looked the part of a seasoned attorney.
Allison paused for a moment, taking in his presence. "Hello, Mr. Elliott." Mr. Elliott replied with a warm smile, "Hello, Ms. Allison. Looks like we're colleagues now." "And here we have Attorney Wu, I managed to lure him from another firm. He's quite the heavyweight in corporate law." Attorney Wu seemed to be in his forties, sporting a sleek suit and glasses. His lean frgave off a vibe of calm confidence.
"Hello, Attorney Wu, I've heard great things about you. Looking forward to working together." "Hello, Ms. Allison. Here's to mutual growth." With Shawn and the legal crew at the table, the conversation flowed easily, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
After the meal, Allison said her goodbyes to Shawn and her new colleagues, and hopped into her Rolls-Royce. She pressed the gas pedal, and the white Rolls-Royce glided out of the parking lot, merging smoothly onto the wide-open highway.
Checking the time, Allison realized Breanna's flight was about to touch down in Oak Lake, so she headed off to pick her up.
Earlier that afternoon, Breanna had sent her flight details, and Allison had insisted on picking her up at the airport.
Breanna had suggested she'd just grab a cab to the hotel, but knowing Breanna was new to the area without any familiar faces around, Allison was determined to give her a proper welcand help her settle in. swñovel The airport sat out in the suburbs, about a forty-minute drive from Oak Lake's bustling center. Feeling a bit stuffy, Allison cracked the window to let the refreshing air circulate through the car.
By late March, Oak Lake was warming up. The wind had lost its winter bite, now carrying a crisp coolness.
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As the fresh breeze filled the car, Allison thought about all that had happened recently, feeling a wave of happiness wash over her.
The law firm had opened without a hitch, and her new partners andm colleagues seemed like a great fit. Several renowned lawyers had joined right off the bat, and holformer assistant Breanna was coming on board too.
Everything was on the up and up.
Her career felt like the rising sun, brimming with energy and promise. She was one step closer to her dreams.
The white Rolls-Royce navigated through the traffic, leaving the city's and bustle behind as it onto the suburban roads.
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