142 — “Show you off.”

Finally, the pointers of the clock turn completely around, indicating the end of the day that seemed too long.

Everyone starts to get ready to leave, and I also get up, holding my bag and approaching the door to Desmond’s office, with stares at me, but I don’t let them stop my hand from knocking on his door or from opening it when I hear his voice reaching me from the other side.

I open the door