“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.

fierce glare sank through

under Michael’s harsh

is the one who’s trying to set us

one by one

“Really?”

hardened as he scrutinized their

really didn’t do it,

lying from how their voices

then I’ll find it until I get

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

gestured at his secretary to

afraid that the document was lost. The people from Benyx Corporation would be here anytime soon.

long before the secretary

retrieving the document from her drawer, her face turned pale. Even her cronies started quivering in

it you, or is it not

the document from his secretary

out to be the main culprit could not even bring

silence? You were so articulate just

 

on Michael’s face slowly faded as the

known for its strict discipline toward employees, so naturally, Michael was incensed by their

Shaw, we’re just trying to pull Anna’s leg. We really didn’t mean

the audacity to say

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

to just let bygone be bygone

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