Sam Kiln was right. Wherever there were women, there would be gossip, and Serenity had become the target this time.
She had underestimated Xochitl Cameron.
With a deep breath, Serenity braced herself and knocked on the door to the pantry. Everyone looked at her in unison. When they saw her standing outside the door, their faces were filled with panic.
She ignored their frightened expressions and went into the pantry to get some water. Once she was done, she left the pantry without saying a word.
But she didn't immediately return to her desk. Instead, she stood outside for a few minutes. And as expected, the pantry was in an uproar.
"It's over, we're done for. She must have heard what we said just now. If she says anything to President Jones, will we be fired?"
"She probably didn't hear us. Otherwise, why didn't she react?"
