Reprimand

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The sound of the intercom made me jump as if I had received an electric shock, nearly knocking me on my ass. "Zoe, in my office." Nikolai's deep voice left no room for doubt. "I'll be right there, Mr. Foster." I told my boss so he would know I had heard him. I had arrived with another chip on his shoulder, as this was his second day in a foul mood. No one in the office really knew how the boss behaved when he was angry, but if anything was certain, it was that rumors of him being a pain in the ass were spreading quickly. My situation worsened the moment I got up from my seat and a flower delivery man came out of the elevator. "Miss Zoe Foster?" The man asked me with a floral arrangement of red roses. "Yes, that's me." I responded somewhat proudly, seeing that all the employees' eyes

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