By the time I make it into the office, the whole place is buzzing about my opinion piece on Miles. It’s even made national news headlines, where newscaster of various companies and networks breakdown my points one by one. Many give credit to my insight.
I try not to let it go to my head.
Yet before I can even sit down, Lila’s sharp voice calls out from her office. “Esther! In here! Now!”
I leave my bag at my desk and head into her office. I don’t bother sitting. She’s never offered me to, and I doubt I’ll be able to relax with her tone like that.
“Close the door,” Lila says.
My nerves start to prickle. Something I’m not going to like is definitely happening here. But, since Lila is still technically my supervisor, I do as she asks and close the door.
As soon as I do, she throws a she
