it wasn’t one thing, Macy thought as despair dawned on her, it was the other.
Macy stared at the HR representative as anxiety and disappointment began gnawing at her. “What do you mean?”
“The position you’re here for was filled the previous day by someone else.” The woman repeated, her eyes reflecting sympathy. “We're sorry. If there is any new vacancy, we will let you know.”
“But.” Macy swallowed thickly. “Yesterday I was told…”
“There was a more qualified candidate.” She said. “You should try for another company if you need the job pressingly at present. Have a good day. Come, let me show you out.”
Macy reached for the woman as she tried to leave. “Please! I really need this job. I’m fine with a different position, I just really need a job.”
“Ms. Sands…” The lady looked kind of un
