Mrs. Lucas nodded thoughtfully. "That's a good idea."

Since her injury wasn't too severe, she just needed to keep up with dressing changes and avoid strain. Back home, with the sound of Charlie's playful laughter filling the space, her recovery seemed to pick up pace. When Ben returned home, he looked visibly tired but managed a warm smile. "Jamie, come to the study. I have something to discuss with you."

Jamie put down what she was working on and followed him.

"Sure."

Inside the study, Ben pulled a document from his briefcase and placed it in front of her. "Take a look."

Jamie skimmed through it quickly. "What is this?"

"It's an application for a national legal debate competition. The winners not only gain recognition but significantly enhance their reputation within the legal field," Ben explained.

know it's not easy to qualify. I

and a mix of emotions clouded her face. Her dream of practicing law had been put on hold for so many years due to life's demands, leaving her unsure if she could still pursue

back in his chair, observing her reaction. "Well, here's your chance. Are you willing

your firm's

backs all its participants equally. There's still plenty of time before the competition begins, so if you're interested, I'll submit your name." After a moment's

years, she had never truly given up studying law, so picking it back up wouldn't be

softly, gratitude shining in her

the chance to return to the field she loved, she found herself brimming with energy. For days, she stayed up late poring over legal texts. Occasionally, Ben would bring her a glass of warm milk, shaking his head with a mix of amusement

or the

night anymore," Ben teased, before muttering under his breath,

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