“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.

His fierce glare sank through them as he interrogated the

were shaking under

Anna is the one

by one and mumbled

“Really?”

hardened as he scrutinized

didn’t do

they were lying from how their voices

said no, then I’ll find it until I

seeing Michael standing up for me, but I could not dismiss the bugging thought of my colleagues finding out about

gestured at his secretary to

document was lost. The people from Benyx Corporation would be here anytime soon. They would definitely want to see the design during the meeting. It would be too late for me to start penning it

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

saw the secretary retrieving the document from her drawer,

it you, or is

took the document from his

the main culprit could not even bring herself to look at

the silence? You were so

 

on Michael’s face slowly faded as the rage in

its strict discipline toward employees, so

Shaw, we’re just trying to pull Anna’s leg.

woman had the audacity to say it was all just for

funny? I know you did this to me because you dislike me. You clearly knew I need this document for the meeting later, but you hid

finally spoke my mind. Initially, I wanted to just let bygone be bygone and forget what happened yesterday, but what

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