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Silent Treatment

Jessie's POV

It’s been a few days since I discovered my father had another family and every time mom and I spoke, there was a lump in throat, tightening my chest.

I couldn’t tell her, I would not tell her, but I needed someone to share with.

I picked up my phone, scrolling through my contacts, my finger stopped on names after names, until I finally stopped at Gavin.

Did he travel again? Is he just avoiding me? Even after I apologized? I hadn't seen him in days. What's going on?

“Jess!” Mr. Dani called out, interrupting my train of thoughts.

“Are you ready to have your first big meeting?”

“If things go well today, you might be getting a promotion.”

“A promotion?” I exclaimed, “I just joined the company, and I’m getting promoted? I’m pumped!"

As we headed towards the conference hall, passing a number of colleagues, I silently observed eyes on me.

I mean, I always noticed eyes on me, but today it seemed like it was more than just eyes— they were soft whispers as I walked past too.

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Kanny
Great work, love love it! Who is the CEO by the way? I suspect a connection
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