AUDREY
The office was, as usual, welcoming in the morning and packed with early birds flocking around each other’s cubicles. I walked straight through the hallway, being greeted by colleagues, and some extended their condolences. Overall, it was the same environment I left with, but I missed the atmosphere. I missed being in the office, feeling the air conditioner, and the smell of newly brewed coffee in the pantry.
I first poured a cup of coffee for Gabriel, expecting that he was already inside, given that I was already five minutes late.
“Hi!” Someone appeared next to me that turned out to be a new face with brown hair and green eyes. He looked young and was wearing an intern ID.
“Um, hi?”
“You must be Miss Hopkins,” he said with a smile.
“Yes, Mister…?”
“I’m Noah, the new intern.
