ate lunch alone at my desk for the third year straight and pretended the silence was peaceful

Anonymous · 2026-04-17T13:15:02.704Z

i went to a bar association mixer and introduced myself and someone said oh you work alone and the pity in their voice was worse than the loneliness i answer the phone with the firms name and my voice is the only voice clients will ever hear some find this comforting most do not the scariest moment of solo practice is when you realize you made a mistake and there is nobody to catch it just you and the consequences

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