Next, I pull up Garret’s message, but right as I start typing, the phone rings and I accidentally answer, freezing when a deep voice begins to speak. Crapola! Squeezing my eyes shut, I lift it to my ear. “Are you trying to lose this job, Meyer? Because as you know, I can make that happen.” I hate when he threatens my position like this, as if I didn’t get this tutoring job on my own merit, but being he pulled me into his department, he does now have complete control over my main source of income. Keep your claws sharp but hidden. “I only had two appointments today and both were rescheduled
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