A Hefty First Task

Olivia arrived at the office with a health smoothie and coffee in tow, going against her very nature to bow down to someone who asked for things so disrespectfully, She even grabbed her own caffeinated beverage at the cafe in hopes that it would carry her through what was going to likely be a hectic morning.

At least she didn't think they would put her in front of the CEO right away. It would be cruel to subject a newbie to that on her first day.

When she was a secretary, much of it was spent training and she imagined similarly for her first week there.

'May the matcha latte gods carry me through this morning,' she prayed silently and sarcastically. She wasn't religious but she needed all the help she could get.

Matcha lattes were Q's drink but she grew to love them. She wasn't always sentimental, but it felt like he was still with her when she drank them and she needed his steadfast encouragement that day.

On the elevator ride to almost the very top of the skyscraper, she took a few