MOORE ENTERPRISES
Lisa walked into her office building and immediately noticed some of her staff casting glances in her direction.
Their voices dropped to whispers as she passed by, their eyes darting away the moment she made eye contact.
A nagging feeling settled in her gut.
They’re talking about me.
The thought came uninvited, but she quickly brushed it off. She was overthinking it. Paranoia had no place in a work environment.
Keeping her posture straight, she walked briskly to her office, ignoring the murmurs behind her.
Her new assistant, a young woman named Melissa, stood near her desk, her usual bright expression replaced with something hesitant, almost nervous.
“Good morning, ma’am,” Melissa greeted. Her voice carried a strange tone.
Lisa barely acknowledged it, giving a
