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Tuesday night, I lead my guests to the dining room. Bonnie set up the perfect table for our conversation with Justin at one end and me at the other. Standing at the head of the table, I notice Phoebe’s name tent no longer labels the place setting nearest Justin, but she sits by me. I have no doubt, she rearranged it herself. Despite my constantly ignoring her, she still attempts to change our work relationship. I need to tread carefully.

When everyone takes a seat, I nod ...