Chapter 14: You are fired.

Thirty minutes later, Clara returned to Henry's office, her heart racing with anticipation. Henry looked at the files, his expression unchanging, his eyes scanning the pages with dissatisfaction. "Is this still not what I asked for?" his voice boomed, his tone echoing off the walls. Clara's heart sank, her eyes fixed on Henry's face, as he slammed his fist on the desk. "How many times do I have to tell you what to do? You're useless, Clara! Absolutely useless!" Clara's eyes welled up with tears, her lips trembling, as she begged for mercy. "Please, Henry, I'll do better next time, I promise!" But Henry was unforgiving. "You've had your chances, Clara. You're fired!" On hearing that, Clara's face contorted in anger, her eyes blazing with fury, as she turned to Jennifer, who was standing there, looking indifferent. "It's not my fault, boss! It's this wicked woman!" Clara spat, her finger pointing accusingly at Jennifer, as she took a step forward, her body tense, ready to lunge