A/N: Part 1 of 2 (the next drabble will be the continuation). :)

86) Trust

"I wouldn't be fighting for this if I didn't believe it was the right call."

"I know. And I trust you, Will. But this is difficult."

"Let me put it this way: I am the lawyer I am today because of her. I wouldn't have survived law school otherwise. So many times I wanted to quit or give up and she wouldn't let me. As silly as it sounds, she saw my potential when I couldn't. She's an incredible lawyer, and she'd be an incredible asset to this firm."

Diane nods. "Okay. Go ahead and phone her."

"Alicia? It's Will."