The next afternoon when I arrived home, the apartment was empty. Patrick had moved out all of his things. My heart was completely broken, yet I was somewhat relieved. I guess having seen what I saw last night really sealed the deal. I was finished with him for good. There was no coming back from that.
I had been filling out applications for administrative positions around Knoxville for the last thirty days since I had planned to stick around. Now, I'm not sure about that. I had three interviews last week alone, so I did have some options. When I woke up this morning and checked my voicemail, I discovered that Advantech Incorporated offered me the Executive Assistant position that I had interviewed for. It was the one I prayed I would get, and I was set to start two weeks from Monday. I
