When the Obsessiveness Leaves Me
He lifted his eyes, and they met mine.
Awkward silence stretched. Neither of us knew what to say.
The client sighed. "Mr. Halloway, I've already found a better partner. Your company should look elsewhere."
Adrian's expression shifted, but in the end, he said nothing and walked out.
Later, the client told me about his fall.
Unlike my steady rise, Adrian had spiraled. His company had run into trouble. During a reshuffle, he'd been kicked aside. At first, the plunge from the top was too steep. He lashed out, temper sharp, earning complaint after complaint from clients.
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