"Suzanne Nikolaisen - Sand Shadow" - читать интересную книгу автора (Nikolaisen Suzanne)

closed his eyes trying to slow down, his imagination was forging ahead at
light speed,

creating monsters in the shadows.

Michael switched on the overhead light to his den and the cold, white
light

washed over everything allowing no ghouls a place of respite, but nothing
could make

him forget about the writhing light. He tried to push the memory of the
searing light

from his mind, but his hand was shaking as he set his mug down. He closed his
eyes,

it had only been a long day, that was all, nothing else.

He had lost his morning trial to a technicality he hadn't seen, and now
the case

had to be appealed. Will Palk one of the senior partners at his firm had come
down on

him. Which Michael understood, but didn't like. Will seemed to ignore the
fact that

they were all human and every once in a while made mistakes, although Michael
had

really never seen Will make one.

"They're our clients, can't you see things from their point of view?
By losing the

case at this point, it's going to cost them more money and time, next time
they may not

want to come back to us. And do you know why they won't want to come back to
us?

Because we weren't able to do things right the first time. Do I need to give
somebody

else the case, or do you feel confident enough to follow this to the end?"
 "I can handle it, I've started the paperwork for the appeal already."

Sitting at the desk with the lamp glowing warmly, and the overhead
light