“But what if we were to break up?” “I still wouldn’t fire you.” “How can you be certain of what you would do? What if I kidnap your dog?” “What? Why would you—” He huffed impatiently then shook his head. “I don’t have a dog.” “That’s not the point. What if I turned bat-shit crazy on you but still was a great employee?” “I’m professional enough to keep my work life and personal life separate.” I sighed unhappily. “But you don’t know—” He slid his hands down to mine and held them. “You can’t prepare for every scenario or eventuality in life.”
