68 COLDNESS

The meeting had started by the time Madison arrived at the company. Luke was seated on the only executive chair in the room, she could hear his angry voice shooting through the doors of the conference room. Luke’s assistant rushed out of the room sobbing and wiping her tears with the tissue, she ran directly into Madison’s arms. “Miss Madison, you’re here?” "What happened? Why are you crying?" She said curiously handing over a tissue to the distraught assistant. She just kept on sobbing without control and without replying. Madison decided to take her over to the dressing room and fix up her look. "Come with me, your crying ruined your makeup. Come let me help you fix it up." In the dressing room, Madison wiped off the messed-up makeup from her face and began reapplying a fresh one. She also handed over a bottle of water to her and watched her gulp it down. "You know, announcing your marriage fixed up your problems but it has created more for me." The assistant had finally