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26.2-Acquainted

“Miss Lola, the guards, and police are being dispatched. Stay calm,” Are you still in danger?” she asks, pausing for me to respond.

I want to cry but hold firm for those watching. Damien takes my phone and says a code to clear the alarm. We then set my passcodes, one for all clear and the other for danger. I’m in shock but smile tightly.

“Miss Lola, do you need a break or some water?” Markum asks tenderly to my look.

“No, I’m fine. Please continue,” I say evenly and straighten up, regaining my composure.

Next, he shows me how to use the mace. It’s easy but oddly shaped for quick action—opening, closing, and spraying.

“Boss-man, if you would,” Markum motions to the safety table.

The cute nickname makes me smile as Damien gets ready in a helmet with a full shield and goggles underneath. He adds a strap around his neck to secure it all. Looking odd, but he stands ready, and I know where this is going.

“Can’t I practice on that instead?” I ask, pointing to the dummy.

“Not for this
Demona Maxwell

To think this is only day one of recovering from the breakup. Lola has a remarkable journey ahead of her, and I hope you're enjoying it so far. Let me know your thoughts in the comments, and drop those Gems.

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