Eliana Brown
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After those words, she walked away.
Bianca and I shared a look. “What do you think she wants to say?” I questioned.
She shrugged. “All I know is that you're in trouble. Don't annoy her further by keeping her waiting.”
“Oh right.” I scrambled to leave my cubicle.
Bianca was right. I was in trouble. Miss Smith had openly liked William. Everyone in the office knew that. Even people outside the office knew of her feelings for him. If I were her, I'd feel humiliated but I doubt I'd take it out on the poor girl (me).
I was suffering enough from public ridicule. I didn't need her to add to it.
When I got to her office, I knocked softly and waited for her to permit me in before I went inside.
“You wanted to see me, ma.”
“Sit.” She instructed, arms folded as she leaned a
