Episode 24: Can't Stand It
Maria felt so uncomfortable she could go crazy when Merline asked to shadow her at work. Instead of paying attention to the work, Merline kept talking about her closeness with Lucas, which Maria didn't want to hear any of it. Every word Merline spoke made Maria's patience wear thinner and thinner.
"Excuse me, I need to go to the restroom," Maria said, excusing herself, holding back her emotions until she was alone outside. Her mind was racing, thoughts spiraling out of control.
Maria tried her hardest to keep her composure before letting her emotions explode as soon as she was outside.
"Ugh, I just want to scream! This is so suffocating. Talking about how great her boyfriend is, blah blah blah. Hah! If he were really that good, why would he confess his love t
