Chapter 9

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For me right now, work wasn't the top priority, changing my environment and mindset was. However, not wanting to deceive my manager, I replied, "I haven't made up my mind yet." "No problem," Mr. Harrison replied briskly. "Take your time. I won't force you. I just think you're very capable, and losing you would be a loss for the company." Though unsure how much of it was genuine, hearing his words at a time like this still touched me. I spent over ten days vacationing abroad until the day of the court trial arrived, and I returned. At the courthouse, I saw Megan and Justin. Having not seen her in days, Megan looked thoroughly haggard. Her manicured nails were crooked and chipped, looking as though she had been through an ordeal. Justin had also lost a significant amount of weight. H

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