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When I approached Zoe, now a successful lawyer, she appeared to turn me away, saying she was too busy. But the next day, a family court judge informed me that an anonymous attorney had arranged my divorce, emergency custody of my children, and a protective order against my husband, all free of charge. I soon discovered it was Zoe, who explained that she couldn\u2019t personally represent me because of her emotional connection to my situation, so she spent the entire night using her professional connections to secure the best legal help possible. Within six months, I was divorced, had full custody of my children, and was finally free. Zoe even helped me return to school to finish my degree, proving that she had never forgotten my kindness. 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