Food was served shortly after, and Benjamin, out of habit, tried to fill Emmeline’s plate with food.

Emmeline tensed up. “Ben, you’re going to make my relationship worse.”

“Sorry.” Benjamin smiled sheepishly. “I’ll try to change.”

“You do. And you know who you should try it out with? Janie,” said Emmeline. “That’s the right thing to do.”

Benjamin gave it some thought and filled Janie’s plate instead, and Janie blushed.

“She’s been working well lately,” said Benjamin. “This is her reward. I believe she has no need for a raise of her bonus.”

Janie almost spat her food.

Emmeline almost choked on herself. “What are you talking about?”

It’s just a joke,” Benjamin quickly said. And he speared a piece of

into her mouth, but then a wave of nausea overtook her. She held it down and said, “I need to use the restroom.” She got up and made her way to the restroom, and she leaned on the basin and threw

up with nothing but bile, and she went white. My period is late.

Emmeline came looking for her.

turned on the faucet and pretended to wash her hands. “I’m fine, Em. Here for a bathroom break

you,” said Emmeline. “You didn’t look too good

hands on some tissue, then

in no mood to eat, and she would space out sometimes. Emmeline was exhausted

suddenly called. “I owe you

about that,” said

already reserved a room. Wanna

She had

top management we’d be there. They’re already here. Can’t

“I said no.”

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