His attitude actually made me even more convinced. I would be suspicious if he used different words to try and convince me. I was not really a suspicious person, but I knew Timothy and I had bad blood between us and he might have some tricks up his sleeve to trip me up.
"So is this something you want or not?" Timothy furrowed his brows at me since I remained quiet. "Fine, I'll do it! What's $4,000 to me?!" he said, turning around to leave.
I said since I believed him, "Fine, I’ll call off the bet."
Timothy bristled at my words. "Fine, I'll go head over to talk to Emily and have her assign my area to you. But don't ever go back on your word. I want you to tell all our colleagues that the bet was just a joke!"
After having said that, he made his way straight to Emily's office. I went ba
