“Past 4pm, Sir.”

Jason.

“ Sir, it's past 4 pm.”

Zoe had taken it upon herself to come over to the office and chastise me for still being in the office working my fingers off.

With my fingers moving at breakneck speed, I answered her. “ Okay? What's the issue? It's not yet time to close up, or is it?”

The company closes at 5pm, but I hang around till 7pm.

She steps into my office and stands like a mom ready to scold her son. Without taking those eyes off me, she proceeded to remind me.

“ It's Thursday, sir.”

I get it, Zoe. I get all the hint, but I'm not planning on making it easy for her.

“ Okay? And so what? What does the day of the week gotta do with what time I close from work?”

That simple statement earned me a death warrant.

“ CEO Jason Black, I came here to remind you that the time is past 4pm and it's a bright, sunny Thursday. Shouldn't a groom-to-be be home early so he can get as much rest in anticipation of his big day tomor