“Are you sure you don’t need me to tell him to keep your position open?”
Maya grabbed half of a slice of toast and shoved it into her mouth. When she opened it to speak, a few crumbs fell to her dress shirt and she brushed them off in a hurry.
“Mom, I’m starting my first day at a good company. Don’t you think what you’re suggesting is going to jinx what I already have?”
“Are you sure they don’t know about the news? You don’t want to get your hopes high and start looking for a job again. You already have one where no one is going to lay you off for doing the wrong thing.”
Maya took a loud gulp of water and hoisted the strap of her bag higher, placing it on her shoulder.
“You should be asking why Cain would not fire me, no matter what grievances I commit. Also, I thought you’d be glad
