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While I waited I thought about Manchester,

and felt that there could be remnants of my

conviction for that failed Ponzi scheme and those

two months I had done for that. Two months I

would have liked to have not remembered, but as I

looked around the interview room at the

windowless window, memories flooded back of

that prison stint. I gauged it would take

adjustment to get used to my new predicament,

though adjust I would have to. Then in walked a

man, white haired, white bearded man, not very

tall, perhaps 5"7 in height and with a quick jerky

handshake, that felt like his heart was not in it.

This was a good sign for my freedom as I assumed

he was my Lawyer. I noticed that the man’s black

suit seemed unkempt, accentuated as his blue tie

did not hang all the way to the tip of his yellowy

white collar: he seemed like he would not be out

of place in a bar drinking away the bad memories

of his day at work. His unkempt suit seemed ashy;

a dusty black colour I mused was not intended to

be this way. He introduced himself after taking a

seat opposite myself: “My name is Huld Connor,

and I’m your Lawyer. I am from Law firm Miller &

Co, Walthamstow.” he said. A little put off with

the mention of Walthamstow, I said, “So you're

my Lawyer?" and he nodded. The affect of

monetary differences had on life choices came

into my mind whilst he gently nodded; having

money would surely enable one to inspect such a

person more thoroughly in comparison, but it

seemed I did not have such a luxury as his dusty

suit marinated my universe and my enforced

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