The morning arrived to subdue the tension, but not to ease her mind. She got to the office, ready to face the consequences.
And to face him.
When entering the office with his name written on the door, she found herself all alone. She tried to commit the space to memory - it might be the last time she was there.
She had nurtured an anspiration of being hired after her graduation, and in time she had hoped to be able to get transferred to another business area of the group, with operations in other countries. Then she could travel, see more places.
But because of him, everything was ruined.
No. Not because of him. Because of her.
Lexi came in first. "Good morning sweetie! How are you?" she asked Noelle, genuinely concerned. She had already texted her like fifteen times.
"Oh, just fine
