"Here you go," Angela said with a wide grin as she came in with a tray containing bottles of water and glasses. Before Mara could put little Leo down on the sofa so she could reach for the water, her boss had already brought her a glass half filled with water. "Please be patient. That crazy boy will be here soon. He lives a little far away, you know."

"Crazy boy?", Mara asked in surprise.

"I mean, your lawyer. He's a crazy boy. If he ever tells you to convince me to give him a chance, don't listen."

She'd hardly finished the statement when a sharp beep arrested their attention....