The office of my lawyer was situated not very far away from the hospital and I walked there with time to spare before my appointment. The waiting room outside the office was very comfortable, I was directed to go inside by the secretary as I walked inside the office.

I was forced to admit that managing without a car nowadays was difficult sometimes. At least I would not have that problem if I decided to return to Milan with Marc.

If only I were the type of person he imagined, how much easier life would be. I could just accept the money offered and go my own way. If I...