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“Why so?”

“Once over me she could fire my butt if I piss her off somewhere along the way.”

“I very much doubt that will happen.”

Then we dropped the conversation about Constance and talked about my new job and the logistics of the change.

If was after four when I left Jim’s office and I decided to call it a day. I had just come down the stairs and into the lobby and was heading for the door when the elevator door opened and Constance came out. She saw me and asked me where I was going.

“Home to soak in a hot tub Mrs. Frederick. Relax and clear my mind. I have some major decisions to make and I find it easier to do when I’m relaxed.”

At that exact instant I decided on how I was going to let Constance know I was onto her. As I opened the door to leave is said:

“Oh, by the way; I was happy to hear that you approved of my promotion” and then I was out the door and on the way to my car. I half expected to hear “Wait Bob” and then her hurrying to catch up to me, but that didn’t happen. As I