Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted

"Secondly, you caused trouble during your side job.

Instead of telling me right away, you let others find out and point fingers at you.

If Sonia hadn't managed to concoct that bottle of essential oil today, do you realize how much responsibility you would have to bear? "Lastly, you shouldn't have knelt at my office door to beg for leniency.

I really dislike people kneeling, whether it's to apologize, show remorse, or for any other reason.

It's undignified and inappropriate! A person can kneel to the heavens, to their parents, or to benefactors, but we have an employer-employee relationship, and you're much older than I am.I can't accept your kneeling.

To me, it feels like you're trying to force my hand." Larry couldn't speak.

His face turned paler with each point Stella made, each one well-founded, leaving him no room for rebuttal.

After a long pause, he finally muttered weakly, "I'm sorry." Stella pressed her lips together and after a moment said, "Choose one.

I'll try to negotiate with HR about your salary." Larry was silent for a long time before softly asking, "Ms.

Hall, is there any chance I could return to working for you?" This time, Stella didn't answer immediately.

She waited a moment before saying, ''We'll see." Once trust is broken, it's not easy to rebuild.

Stella sympathized with Larry's family situation and understood why he sought a side job, but she didn't want someone prone to trouble around her.

She couldn't risk being betrayed unexpectedly.

She didn't have enough compassion to spare for everyone.

would find another way to repay him for saving her during

wouldn't solve any

wouldn't relax her standards just because of this, allowing others to follow

his car keys from his pocket, placed them on her desk, bowed deeply, and said, "I'm sorry."

said, "You

do whatever

Ms.

if I can't drive for you anymore, if you need help with anything, just let

been good to

know what's what." His words made

feel sad seeing elderly scavengers on her

but as she grew older, her heart

to establish authority and consider many

sympathy, she

couldn't bear to see suffering had

he turned and

and called out softly, Wait a moment." She wrote down an address

needs a cochlear implant, right? Go to this

I referred you; they won't overcharge you." Larry went over, took the

left, Stella made a phone

"Aunt Sage, it's Stella.

feeling well?" After

have a