Between Briefings and Healing
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Last published Fri, Jul 18, 2025
Lucia Vega is in her final year of law school, and her last requirement is a six-month internship in Manila, far from the quiet life she knew in Aklan.
Assigned to one of the country's most respected law firms, Lauricio & Partners, she expected to gain experience. What she didn't expect was how much the city, and the people in it, would change her.
Under the quiet watch of Atty. Sergio Lauricio, a man known for his sharp mind and colder presence, Lucia learns more than just how the law works. She begins to see how justice, power, and healing often exist in tension.
This is a story about finding your ground in a world that constantly shifts.
About growth, silence, and the spaces between briefiengs and healing.
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