you were reading a novel in the courthouse break room and i envied you so much it hurt

Anonymous · 2026-04-29T17:15:02.025Z

to the opposing counsel who said take care of yourself after a particularly brutal deposition you didnt have to say that nobody made you thats why it mattered i think about the attorney i met at orientation who was so excited about the law i saw them last month and the light was gone i want to ask what happened but i already know the courthouse hallway at 7am is where the real connections happen two attorneys waiting for the same courtroom sharing coffee and honesty before the masks go o

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