Emily swiped her card at the last minute.
But the HR manager had some news for her.
She had been fired.
She hadn't even had a chance to ask why before the verdict was handed down.
"Manager, I haven't made any mistakes before. Why am I being fired?"
"It's from higher up, there's nothing I can do about it," was the manager's curt reply.
With just one sentence, even if she were a fool, she could understand.
"Higher up." The only person above was Arthur. Did he really have to do this?
Without hesitation, she ran up to the 12th-floor CEO's office.
Without knocking, she pushed the door open.
"Arthur, what's the meaning of this?"
In the office, several other executives were present, probably in the middle of a meeting.
But she couldn't care less.
Her hand on the doorknob tightened sl
