106. MENACE

PETAL’S POV

As I headed back to the office, I kept thinking about what had happened between Pamela and I. I couldn’t believe that she could turn her back on me that way. We ate, played, cried and did everything together. How did we get to that point?

“Are you alright ma’am? Do you want some tissues?” the taxi driver was kind enough to offer me some and I gladly took them to clean my eyes and even blew my blocked nose.

Bea was waiting for me at the front of the office and ran to collect my bag as soon as I dropped down the cab.

“Why were you waiting in the cold? You should have just stayed inside” I said as we walked into the company together

“I figured that you would forget your muffler again today so I stood here to give you one. You shouldn’t catch a cold now that you are still weak, it will be a big problem” she said sweetly and I was forced to smile

She said something warm and comforting to me even though I knew that she was trying hard just to make me smile, she didn’t have to wa