Chapter 96: Backstabbed

It was 10 in the morning and Juliet didn't see the slightest sight of Robert. Her eyes moved from her desk to the elevator door every minute, wondering when he would walk in. Tired of waiting, she stood up and went in to his office, her eyes searching for anything that would indicate his presence. But there was none. The place was just as she had left it the day before. Her hands rested against her waist in a an akimbo, with a sigh. She walked gently in to the elevator and arrived at the third floor almost immediately.

As she walked out of the elevator, her eyes looked in the direction of her old desk, then it moved to the next, which was Hailey's. But Hailey wasn't there, only her bag and a coffee cup indicated her presence. She walked gently to her seat, a smile on her face as she whispered "good morning" to the owners of the eyes which turned in her direction. She stood at Hailey's desk and looked around. Her eyes met that of a female colleague who was standing by the desk of anot