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I didn’t haveas shy as I am And it was even harder once I was promoted I was head of my entire department, and no one wants to be friends with the boss

Then one night Jason tried to kiss me I pushed him away, shocked by the advance Jason was married, and I’d even met his wife a few tiht and that I thought ere just friends I only ever wanted to be friends But he didn’t like what I had to say, and that’s where it all rong

“You’re right, you’re right, Kory I don’t knohat I was thinking Too h a hard tiret “Can I use your bathroom and I’ll be on o back to how things were”

I hesitate for ait “First door on the right,” I tell hi down the hall He shuts the front door Before it even closes, the back of his hand strikes my face The blow sends me to the floor

Black spots dance in my vision The taste of copper fillsthe air fros Tears fill my eyes and leak down my face “Jason!” I cry, still unable to believe this is happening That he’s doing this to me

My eyes flutter open He’s leaning down overtease, Kory,” he says cal about hi about the weather or so

“I’ain My lungs feel like they’re on fire A slow sht in a trap, with the cat ready to pounce at any moment

He grabsme to my feet My knees almost buckle, but he keeps me on my feet with his arm wrapped around me

“Say hter to him I cry out his name in pain, the pressure he puts on my ribs almost too much to take

He sain Then he’s leaning doard h

I cough and let the blood that filledust on his face He releases me I stumble back