An avalanche of disbelief crashed over her like a mountain crumbling under its own weight. She felt a cold sweat break out on her forehead as she clenched the paper in her hands. It had to be a dream, she kept repeating to herself, standing there. She did not just get fired on her second day of work. Over a hundred rejections; one lucky recruit and then the unexpected letter of doom.
Her fingers tapped quickly on the screen of her phone, frantically dialing Jerry's number. Where had she gone wrong, she paused to think. Did she still have a chance to get this back? Elara just couldn't let this slip from her hands so easily.
The day before, she'd gone through Rydar's schedule for the week and remembered he had an event that same morning. Knowing that she probably still had the chance to pl
