It was none other than the man who nearly knocked me over earlier that morning as I hurried to work, ‘Michael’. “So this is where he was headed too,” I thought to myself, a mix of surprise and dread washing over me. Michael glanced at me, thought to himself “Ah, look who it is! Isn't this the same woman who referred to me as a jerk? It’s interesting to see her here. It makes me reflect on the nature of our past interaction, what a small world” Then he shook his head, and let out a chuckle, “From me being a jerk, you spilled your coffee all over my white suit,” he said slowly, gesturing to the stain that marred his outfit. At that moment, I realized I was already in a precarious situation. Clara, my friend and coworker, looked at me and gestured for me to apologize. However, before I could utter a word, a woman in a striking red dress leaned in and whispered something to Alan, my husband. Without warning, he stepped forward and slapped me across the face. The loud smack drew the at
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