Tag: fired

  • The Battle

    “But you have battling for so long… I can’t believe this is happening again.” I had a hard time looking at Amanda because I didn’t want to see her cry. I had had enough heartbreak in my life to where I didn’t know if I could handle any more tragedy. If she cried, I would…

  • The Tea Party

    “I never wanted to go to the tea party.  Why do we even need to go to the party?  I want to just stay home and avoid Sydney at all costs.  She is terrible.”  I tried to put the emphasis on my last sentence, but don’t know if Jenny was picking up on my dislike…

  • Vacation Shock

    I saw Tim’s leg start to twitch thirty minutes into the meeting.  I knew it was a struggle for him to even be at work today and the fact our meeting was  over information that could have been covered in an email was not helping.  We all knew Tim was hurting and we were all wondering why our boss was so adamant he come back to work for another useless meeting. …

  • Getting Fired

    “How did Michael take it?” I asked as I finished washing the dishes.  “Not well.  But better than I thought he would.  His face flushed, but there wasn’t any screaming or yelling so that’s good.  I guess.”  Zach finished putting the leftovers into the fridge and turned to me, sighing.  He crossed his arms as he leaned back onto…