In a small office with minimal furniture and monotone colors, Laila sat anxiously across Mr. Barnes, the human resource manager, and in his hands was her letter of resignation; the piece of paper, as disposable as it was, held the last string tying her to the life she would soon have to forget. The silence was nerve-wracking, and each minute in it slowly drove Laila insane; she cursed at her impatience, bitterly remembering that it was not always that thin.Mr. Barnes finally took his eyes off the paper before him and aimed them at Laila; the attention he suddenly gave her after a while startled her up straight as she awaited his comment;“Well, Laila, I will say it’s a shame you have to leave”“I feel the same”“Are you sure you can’t work around it? I’m willing to overlook the mistakes you’ve made”“I know you are, sir, and I’m grateful, but I think it’s best if I just leave. I’ve already messed up one too many times, and I’m afraid I might become bad for business”“But it’s not you
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