Chapter 29: Success doesn’t fix everything
Roman gets job offers within a week. Three different law firms. All wanting to hire the lawyer who exposed fraud […]
Roman gets job offers within a week. Three different law firms. All wanting to hire the lawyer who exposed fraud […]
The email arrives on a Thursday morning. Subject: Bar Reinstatement Hearing – Update Roman stares at it for a full
Roman starts therapy two weeks after their fight. He finds a therapist who specializes in career transitions and identity crises.
The fight starts over nothing. Harlow forgets to tell Roman about a client meeting. He schedules a consultation at the
The call comes on a Tuesday morning. “Ms. Hartford? My name is Jennifer Lane. I’m an attorney in Portland. I
Roman starts his consulting business six months after moving back to Seattle. Castellanos Consulting: Business Strategy & Compliance It’s small.
Detective Morrison calls again two months later. “Ms. Hartford? We need your testimony. For the investor fraud case against Miles.”
Miles’s sentencing happens two weeks later. Harlow doesn’t attend. She’s done with him. Done with courtrooms. Done with the entire
Being back in Seattle is harder than Harlow expected. She and Roman can’t afford a hotel. Can’t afford much of
They leave Seattle on a rainy Tuesday morning. Everything they own fits in Roman’s car. Two suitcases. A few boxes.