June

Tobias sighs, his hands resting on his lap.

"Your team leader, Scott. I should feel sad because she’s my sister, but I don’t. It’s a two-week suspension, and honestly…I feel she needs it, to get over whatever she’s going through."

My jaw tightens. I didn’t expect it to go like this.

I slump back in my chair, dumbfounded. "So…you’re saying Mr. Scott suspended her?"

Tobias nods. "Yeah. Weren’t you informed?" His lips part slightly. "Ah—your phone was on silent. I ...