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“No” She was crisp “I haven’t even told my husband about the baby” Her eyes locked on mine

“Oh” I placed“Did you tell hio?”

She shook her head “I couldn’t” She spun the solitaire diaer

The conversation was beco al advice and possible representation for you, then I need to know the factors that led to your release The first would be how sonancy and not your husband”

She looked ht in my eye “Because my boss is the baby’s father”

“I see” I took a deep breath Coin to describe the co to be layers I needed to peel back

“Mrs Foley, wait just a second” I walked around behind her and stuckdown the name of the women as they walked into the lobby

“Meg,” I called her toward me

“What is it?”

“This is going to take a while”

Her eyes darted with panic “But we have all these clients and no Addie”

“I know I know But I can’t rush through this Will you please field these the best you can? Take as much information down for me and then I’ll have a brief prepared at least when I sit doith them”

“We are never leaving today are we?”

“Do they have cots in this place?” I joked

“Don’t ever say that out loud or someone will order them”