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?”

And he speared a piece of meat

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

is late. Is this morning sickness? Her heart started to thump furiously. What

for her. “Are you alright,

her hands.

said Emmeline. “You didn’t look too good

her hands on some tissue, then the

mood to eat, and she would space out sometimes. Emmeline was exhausted

“I owe you a thank

about that,” said

a room.

She had nothing to talk about

we’d be there.

“I said no.”

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