ZOE’S POV
By the time I got to the office, all the excitement I had felt while getting ready for work had turned into anger and despair.
My head was a mess, my heart even worse, but I had to show up to work, pretend that I was fine and functioning. Because no matter how much of a s**t day I was having, the office didn’t care.
My conversation with Rhea had been brief,my voice was shaky when I told her I needed legal counsel. She’d sounded concerned, like she already knew it wasn’t good news. I didn’t even want to think about it yet, so I shoved it to the back of my mind and told myself to focus. Just get through the day, Zoe.
The moment I stepped into my department, I could feel the shift.The usual buzz of phones ringing, printers humming, and office chatter invaded my senses.Vivienne w
