How could this be happening? How could everything I'd worked for, everything I thought was solid, fall apart like this?
I could barely process what she was saying, her words coming at me like rapid punches. "Miss Brianson, I'm going to have to escort you out, or should I call security?" Her tone was sharp, dripping with disdain. "Your face paints a wrong and disgusting stain on our company."
I turned slowly, my heart sinking. She stood there with her head held high, every inch of her radiating superiority, as if she had already decided my fate. The weight of her words pressed heavily on my chest, suffocating.
Benjamin's pov
Benjamin sat quietly as the doctor continued, going through the routine without showing much emotion. His mind was elsewhere, preoccupied with the weight of everything happening in his life. But he knew this was necessary, so he complied.
