***[POV: Almost Alright Alpha]***
"...And? I'm sure there is more to this. If all it was is that you threw a tantrum that harmed no one, I'm a little unamazed."
The provoking words sounded a little flat. Criticizing me while also not… I cannot tell if she is trying to be nice or just playing devil's advocate.
"She started apologizing after staring in shock, trying to clean up the mess even though she didn't understand why I was upset. But I could see her hands shaking when she reached for a shard of the pot."
The guilt of that memory still sat heavy in my chest. I'm sure it's one of the reasons, other than her being indispensable to me in a professional capacity, that I found it hard to open up all that much.
And why she's kept her own interest in my life outside of work so… quiet. Until the other day. Because she said Citra told her that I trusted her. And I do.
