She looked everywhere else instead of directly looking at him. She had no words to say to him except she was sorry. But why would she apologize to him?
Adam was just her lawyer, nothing else. She had fired countless people before and never felt anything like this. She had a terrible sensation in her gut that would not go away.
Nevertheless, she thought she could get out of this place while he was at work. She did not expect he would come home early and catch her.
She intended to leave without saying goodbye to him. She did not want this awkwardness she felt now. It would have been easier if she had just sent him a thank you note with the check.
"I don't think that is it. There is something you are not telling me." She heard him say. And he was right.
