Scars Of A Broken Bond

“Mr. Blakely, today is my birthday. I’m inviting my colleagues to dinner after work, and then we’ll go to a karaoke bar. Will you please come?”

“No, thanks. You enjoy yourselves.”

Noticing his lack of interest, Evelyn continued, “It would mean a lot to me if you could join us. You can treat this party as a departmental celebration. Everyone would be delighted if you were there. I heard you recently went on a hot spring vacation with the other departments, so you can’t be biased. Please reconsider.”

“Okay, I’ll see.”

Once Sabrina heard that Evelyn had gone, she opened the door and stepped out.

Tyrone stood by the French window when he heard the door open. He turned to find Sabrina entering the room, and he greeted her with a smile. “You’re awake.”

“Yes,”

entire department to the

at him. “You know that Evelyn and I don’t see eye to eye. If I go

If you come with me, who would dare kick

under what pretense

go as? Colleague

up at Tyrone and saw

she pursed her lips and said, “You’d better go by

gossip circulating about them in the company. If Sabrina went with him,

rumors were true. But Sabrina wasn’t ready

that Evelyn likes me? Aren’t you worried?” Tyrone