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After crying for what seemed like hours in the office, Mel decided she wanted to be alone so she decided to leave for her apartment. She packed her stuff and headed out of the office. Upon entering the elevator, Mel came in contact with Tracy who looked at her with a wide eye.

"Mel, is anything the matter?" Tracy asked surprised as she saw that her Boss's eyes were red and puffy from crying. She also looked pale.

Mel was trying to reply to Tracy but words failed her. Her lips were quivering but no words came out of it. A tear rolled down Melinda's cheek which she quickly wiped away.

Tracy pulled Mel into the elevator after which she pressed the close button and put the elevator on hold then she pulled Mel into a hug.

Tracy had no idea of what happened to her Boss. All she knew was that Melinda was a very good person who took her like her younger sister and deserved all the happiness life had to offer.

"Don't worry about me, Tracy. I just need to be