I sent Jack an email when I got home telling him I quit. He sent one back asking me to reconsider, then saying Yolanda had called him to tell him she wanted to testify again. She'd told him I'd convinced her. Jack sounded elated. He told me I was longer in trouble and my job would be waiting for me when I changed my mind back.
"I won't be changing my mind," I said to my laptop as I hit SEND on the message.
My mother had called several times, so I spoke to her next. To my surprise, there was only sympathy in her voice. "Whatever you decide to do, I'll stand by you."
"I quit my job," I told her.
"Oh. Honey, is that wise?"
I smiled, despite my misery. "I thought you were going to stand by me, no matter what."
"I meant in your relationship with Zac Kavanagh. If you don't want to stay mar
