6
Lily
The veil of worry that surrounded me was shifting.
Sarah was edging David in the same direction as me—to attend the court. Sure, David argued about legal representation and finding a human lawyer. But finding a human lawyer was going to be easier for me than having to make a life or death decision. I wasn’t going to let David off the hook. I knew where to go. Matteo Bernal.
I met Matteo when he gave a talk at a Humans First evening seminar. He was standing with Ava in front of the wall screen before the session started, so I went up and introduced myself.
“It looks like you’ve drawn a crowd,” I said, waving at the people congregating at the back of the meeting room.
“Amazing,” Matteo said. “Who would have thought that the law would be that interesting?”
His presentation was a
