Shocked

Everything in the office was calm as the day went on.

No commotion, no unexpected gossip, not even sitting still.

Everyone actively participates in some way.

The crew was already miffed that their employer yelled at them, and as a result, they lack the courage to approach their boss even when they need something from him.

Strangely, none of the staff members would tell Helen what had happened when she asked them what was going on.

Helen had already gone through the facts they had provided the boss when they withheld it from her, but she knew deep down that they had lied to her.

She continued after that. She called Alexander, believing that he could also benefit from her, but Alexander decided against betraying his college.

Together, they decided that the secretary should never be involved in this matter, even if it meant one of them would perish. That implies that individuals may even pass away while attempting to conceal this.

Helen was disappointed to learn that everything she was t