Cora
The morning sun came through the blinds in my office. It made sharp lines across my huge glass desk.
The room smelled like jasmine and fresh paper. It was a calm place that always made me feel better right away. I sat back in my leather chair. My hands were perfectly steady. I held a nice pen.
Last night was a bit unnerving. I got to watch Leon beg on the rainy sidewalk like a dog. I thought I would feel messed up. But I didn't. I just felt totally content.
Elodie stood quietly across the desk. She held her tablet tight against her blazer. She was waiting for me to say yes.
I didn't hesitate. I put the pen down on the paper. My signature flowed smoothly across the document. It was a formal order for the company. It was written in legal words.
"Take this down, Elodie," I said. M
