The next morning, my leave from work was over.

It was hard to believe that the time had gone by so fast, and so much had happened.

I still needed to go into the Midwest Packs Corporation offices to wrap things up, but I was struggling to get out of bed. I was so exhausted, and all I wanted to do was lie there and sleep more. After breakfast and taking my medicine, I felt a little better, but my face still looked pale.

I slathered on heavy makeup to cover my sickly condition, grabbed my purse, and left for work.

As soon as I entered the office, Brielle and Margaret came over and asked, "Taya, did you quit?" "Yup, I have."

Brielle's face showed her confusion. "But why? What happened for you to resign so quickly?"

also looked puzzled. "What are you going to do after this?

smile. "The salary and benefits are great here, but I have other

narrowed her eyes. "Did the Knight pack poach you to work directly for their contracts

place that pays more than here. That's HUGE to be able to work for them. They never

look amused me. "No, I was talking about my

turned into information gathering-most likely so she was full of gossip to spread to everyone.

head. "No, I'm not going to be working

giving her what she wanted. And she wasn't a fan of that. When she didn't get the response from people that she wanted, she had a tendency to turn catty. "It seems like someone's managed to marry above their station, apparently," she sneered.

would have expected to

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