After Graduation, I Took One Quiet Step to Protect My Future. It Turned Out to Matter

The tears didn’t work. The guilt didn’t work.

So the threats came.

“You’re going to regret this,” she said softly, voice low and venomous. “You really are.”

Then she left.

I locked the door behind her and immediately called Richard.

“She’s escalating,” I said.

“She’s frustrated,” he replied. “That’s good. Frustrated people make mistakes.”

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