The Rivalry That Sparked A Flame

his HR manager, Mrs Thompson, to initiate the process of terminating Miss Higgins

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ith our legal department, and she's threatening to su

e. "What? That's ridiculous! We

ll the 'injustices' she's suffered since she started working here. She's claiming that we'

eration. "This is absurd! We can'

ances at company meetings, smiling sweetly and taking notes. She offered to h

sjudged her all along? Was she genuinely trying to make amends

h the board members. Now he was walking down the hallway when he ran

sparkling with warmth. "I baked some co

he wasn't fooled by her sudden change in behaviour. But another part of him was curious,

, taking a cookie from the

e welcome, Mr. Jared! I'm so glad you'

hake the feeling that he was being manipulated. But h

is head into her office. "I need t

omputer, a concerned expression on

playing me. She's being too nice, too helpful. It

've been noticing some strange behaviour from her too. Maybe we should

m in his mind. "Agreed. Let's get to