Chapter 4

Last night, I stayed up late drafting my resignation letter and handed it in first thing this morning. Avery called me into his office for a chat. Over the years, he's always looked out for me, guiding me through my career progression. He seemed a bit puzzled when he heard I was leaving.

"Eva, is something bothering you? Why are you resigning?"

I smiled, "I just want to experience living in a different city."

Sensing my determination, Avery didn't press further and quickly approved my resignation.

Cecelia, a colleague I'm quite close to, didn't want me to leave. After work,…