A Deal with My Boss

Maria, her brow furrowed and her heart pounding, couldn't tear her eyes away from the computer

screen. She had stumbled upon something she wasn't meant to see. Very compromising emails

sent by the office manager to her friend and co-worker. Her hand trembled slightly as she

read the cold, detached words. In one of the emails, the boss hinted that her friend might

soon be fired. Anger surged through Maria instantly. She knew how much her friend needed