He Mocked Me For Not Affording A Lawyer — Then The Door Opened

nervously from her seat in the hallway. She was clutching a folder not unlike the one I’d carried a year ago, her hands trembling slightly.

“Ms. Montes,” she said. “Thank you for taking my case. I just… I don’t know if I can do this. He has three lawyers. He keeps saying I never contributed anything real.”

I sat down beside her and smiled—not with pity,continue reading …