“Anna Garcia! Is this how you talk to me?”

Harry was exasperated when I shouted at him.

“But that’s the truth!” I retaliated.

I looked at him in the eyes without backing down. I did not care if he was the supervisor.

“Do you know I can sack you right this second?”

Harry hurled threats at me because he felt humiliated when I yelled at him in front of everybody.

“And do y’all know I can fire all of you?” Michael’s voice came from behind all of a sudden. “What’s with all the ruckus early in the morning?”

Michael’s voice was cold and raspy.

Everyone looked away as he swept his gaze across the office. The women fell into silence and even the supervisor straightened his back.

I turned and looked at him with my eyes red.

“What happened?”

Michael turned toward me and asked without betraying any emotion in his voice.

I told him everything from the very beginning.

Michael’s eyes were burning with anger when I was done telling my story.

took it?” His fierce glare sank through them as he interrogated the

under Michael’s

we didn’t do it. Anna is the one who’s trying

one by one and mumbled

“Really?”

hardened as he scrutinized

didn’t do

lying from

said no, then I’ll find it until I

up for me, but I could not dismiss the bugging thought of my colleagues finding

at his

anytime soon. They would definitely want to see the

my fists as the search continued. It did not take long before the secretary located it in one of the drawers of the

one of the women saw the secretary retrieving the document from her drawer, her face

Is it you, or is

document from his

be the main culprit could not even bring herself to

the silence? You were

on Michael’s face slowly faded as

its strict discipline toward employees,

Shaw, we’re just trying to pull

had the audacity to say it

because you dislike me. You clearly knew I need this document

spoke my mind. Initially, I wanted to just let bygone be bygone and

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