@UbuntuMelody ‘ Well we live in a messed up world, someone has to actually care to try and make a difference.
I’m not perfect myself, but I don’t like that idea that someone out here is close to having a bad day, or causing someone else grief. ’
loosening his tie after a hellish day of negotiations, hearings plus lots of back and forth between the spouses lawyer.
' fucking hell… ’
he’s not cooking shit tonight, DoorDash it is.
@SALACIOUSWHISKY mostly just… trying to switch my soldier mind to lawyer brain for this case I’ve taken on.
Married couple, divorce due to infidelity and irreconcilable differences.
@UbuntuMelody ' I’m a lawyer. At least for the moment since I left the army.
So lots of cases, putting folks behind bars or saving an innocent person’s life. Thinking of applying to be a field agent for law enforcement. '
@UbuntuMelody ' That right? I love good music, especially jazz. I dun’ care too much for all that new stuff playin these days.
Doesn’t feel real, too much mumbling and not enough heart or soul like the real music does. '
a cut off chuckle as the man sets his briefcase down.
cont.
@UbuntuMelody ' ain’t that the truth? Especially this side of town. I dunno know why I expected it to be any different after coming back. '
he exhaled softly, turning away to now look dead ahead, still at nothing in specific.
' what do you do for work? If I may ask? '
@UbuntuMelody a hand raised in answer, respectfully of course, weary eyes still peering out the window.
The man is almost in a trance like stare, quiet, evidently focused on something not present.
' not at all , ma’am. It’s a bit late out , ain’t it? '