Don't force me

"Arthur!"

Hazel's voice echoed through the room, her gasps for air punctuating the tense atmosphere.

With a swift motion, Arthur ended the call and turned his attention to the staff member.

“What are you doing, Mr.? What is this behavior?” the staff member exclaimed, shock and annoyance evident in her tone.

Arthur remained unfazed by her words, his focus solely on Hazel, whose face had turned pale with apprehension.

In a moment of panic, Hazel feared that Arthur's actions were directed towards punishing the innocent staff member for her involvement.

Struggling to articulate her thoughts, Hazel attempted to interject, but Arthur spoke before she could utter a word.

"I did not expect it from you, Ms.," he stated, disappointment evident in his tone as he directed his gaze towards the bewildered staff member.

"Would you come with me? I have something to talk to you."

The staff member, caught between confusion and apprehension, glanced between Hazel and Arthur before nodding lightly, agree