At the insistence of Sarah, Rose had spent the weekend at Sarah’s place. Getting away from her own apartment had been a great idea.

　　Spending time together, watching some old movies on Netflix, and Sarah’s excellent cooking had brought about some semblance of peace to Rose’s mind space.

　　By the time Monday arrived, she was feeling a lot better, and getting to the office with Sarah had felt breezy. But now, as she stood outside Alec’s office, she felt a ...