Chapter 43

At exactly 5 pm, I picked up my bag and headed home. My fingers have been itching to pick up my phone and call Mr. Lance but I wasn't going to do that, I wasn't going to be concerned about his presence. Whether he was still in Pennsylvania or not, I don't care and I won't care.

I had left the parking lot, making my way to the bus stop when I saw Sofia. She wasn't on duty, what was she doing here at the office? Catherine left a long time ago as well. Immediately after the problem was settled this morning, she left.

“Maria J” She called, her face masked with a smile I could tell was fake.

“Sofia, what are you doing here today and at this hour?” I asked but she said instead,

“Catherine called me and informed me what happened. Are you alright?”

I raised a brow, didn't Catherine make me promise not to tell Sofia saying she would be upset about the whole thing? Not wanting to concern myself about useless things, I nodded and replied,

“I'm fine, Sofia. Hope you're well”

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