Even though Gerald had drastically reduced his high-handedness towards Marilyn since he found out about her dating Leo, she still turned up to work very early. She had gotten used to it after all, so there was no stopping her now.
She stared at Janet, zoned out, as she thought of how to break the news to her, but she couldn’t form the words to say to Janet. She was heartbroken.
It was that damn Beanie boss of theirs that was such a pain in the ass. Everyone in the office liked him, but did they know how much of an impossible asshole he was? If there was anything Marilyn hated about her life, it was being taken for granted. Beanie was playing her for a complete fool, and if not that she was lucky, and genuinely disliked him, he would have succeeded in making a jest of her to the fullest
