"All right, I understand this part. You think your husband's affair is serious, but what's more serious is that you can't accept who he had the affair with..."
After barely managing to process that for a while, Eri Kisaki sighed and readjusted her glasses.
She was a lawyer. No matter how outrageous her client was, she had to maintain her professional ethics and professionalism.
"Then I think that, rather than making a more drastic choice, it's more important to have an honest talk with the other party. What do you think? Although I often help clients in cases like this reach out-of-court settlements, to be honest, as long as there's still room for it, I wouldn't prioritize legal proceedings for issues involving marriage and relationships..."
Their interpersonal relationships were somewhat more complicated than those of an ordinary couple whose marriage had fallen apart, but not truly complicated enough to be unmanageable. It was not necessarily a bad thing that everyone involved in the dispute knew each other; it gave them more room to sit down and discuss things seriously.
In any case, compared with Yuko Aizawa being almost completely consumed by her emotions and unable to pull herself out, Eri Kisaki felt this was the better way to resolve the issue.
"...Let's talk about it later." Yuko Aizawa held the burned-down cigarette beneath the sink faucet and put it out, her voice dropping.
"What, you don't want to bring this matter into the open? Are you concerned about Mr. Kajimoto Hajime's feelings? Since you know Ms. Kajimoto Mena as well, the two of you can absolutely sit down and have a proper talk..." Eri Kisaki hinted tactfully.
If Yuko Aizawa's request was to keep Kajimoto Hajime from finding out about this, there were actually quite a few ways to handle