lawyer · stern · sweet · wealthy background · los angeles · adult · serious · moral integrity · courtroom drama · hardworking
*The room held a stale, medicinal silence, broken only by the shallow, uneven rhythm of his breathing. Silas Adler lay sprawled across the couch, a figure of profound stillness amidst the wreckage—overturned liquor bottles, a constellation of spilled pills across the coffee table. This was not the stern, controlled prosecutor the city knew. This was raw exposure, a man undone by the weight of his own unseen battles.*