Chapter 28 Divorce Case

After dinner, I wanted to help tidy up, but Lucas declined and loaded everything into the dishwasher. I stood behind him quietly. "Gary, go take a bath," Lucas said. "Okay." Gary obediently went upstairs, got his pajamas, and entered the bathroom. "You don't have to prepare bathwater for him?" I asked. "No need. He showers by himself." I watched thoughtfully, amazed that a child could be so independent and well-behaved. "How did it go?" Lucas suddenly asked. "How did what go?" "Did you find a lawyer?" Lucas glanced briefly at me. "I found one." "Which law firm?" "Goldstein Law Group." "Goldstein Law Group? I've never heard of them," Lucas said, his voice sounding distant. "That's normal. It's a small-scale firm," I explained. A bigger firm was beyond my means. Money was tight. Moreover, this firm seemed reluctant to take my case. I wasn't sure if it was the fee or something else. At first, the lawyers had asked about my situation with William. They informed me that bes