The Office Between Us
“I’m here for you, man. Whatever happens. Just… don’t mess this up. She’s too good for you to mess this up.”
Meanwhile, Isabelle had found her way to her favorite coffee shop, her head a whirlwind of emotions. She found Carla already there, her friend's sharp eyes taking in her disheveled state.
“Isa, you won't believe what happened,” Carla began, before stopping herself, seeing the dazed, bewildered look on Isabelle’s face. “Wait, what happened to you? You look… different. Did you get a raise? ”
Isabelle shook her head, a small, weary smile on her lips. “I can’t believe I’m saying this,” she whispered, the words barely audible over the clatter of plates. “But… I’m in love with my boss.”