Chapter 11

Stepping towards my office, I stilled when I heard loud voices coming from Alice's room. She was barking at someone in full anger and I couldn't help but feel pity for that person. But that didn't mean I wasn't glad it was someone else and not me.

"You are fired. Go pack your stuff," she said to that certain someone when I reached the door of her office. "Never show me your face again." Her voice boomed.

After a brief pause, a woman stepped out of her office that I guessed worked in finance. She had tears streaming out of her eyes uncontrollably and her nose was flushed red.

"Are you okay?" I said to her, but she ignored me and ran away with her heels making noise against the marbled floor.

Sighing, I entered the office and handed over the cup to her. "Your pumpkin spice latte exactly how you take it," I said.

"And where is the scone?" she asked.

"They were out of scones. I brought muffins." I passed the brown paper bag to her.

"I ask