Hazel pulled into the company parking lot, her tires screeching slightly as she brought her car to a halt. She didn't waste any time, quickly exiting the vehicle and striding towards the lounge area.

That's where she spotted Summer, her manager, who was already seated and sipping on a cup of coffee.

As soon as Summer caught sight of Hazel, a warm smile spread across her face.

"Oh, Hazel!" she exclaimed, setting her cup down. "You look like you're in a hurry. Is everything okay?"

Hazel ...