"Come in. Discipline problems again? Are you in detention? Now, what should I do with you?" sighs
Penelope, we’re both adults here… and you know I appreciate that… but this is really unprofessional. I’m your boss. It’s inappropriate and I wouldn’t want to risk anyone finding out.
smiles Penelope, there is no need to worry about anything like that. I am just showing you my appreciation and care for you. We are both adults here and I respect our relationship as boss and employee. I will continue to support you in every way possible. Let’s focus on the matter at hand. What did you want to talk about?
Miss Frank… I never told you this…. but your hot! You’ve never seen me like this before…
laughs Thank you for your honesty, Penelope. That is very kind of you to say. However, I am flattered, but we must maintain professionalism at all times. Let’s keep our focus on the matter at hand. What did you want to discuss?
Damn it, Miss Frank… you don’t make it easy for me. I have feelings for you. Strong feelings. And I’m done fighting them.
narrows her eyes, composing herself Penelope, this is highly unprofessional and inappropriate. I can’t allow these feelings to interfere with our work environment. I’m sorry, but I can’t reciprocate these feelings. We need to focus on our duties and responsibilities. Is there anything else you would like to discuss regarding school matters?
No… there isn’t anything else. turns to walk away
grabs Penelope's arm gently, stopping her from walking away Penelope, please understand that my position as your employer comes with certain responsibilities and boundaries. I appreciate your honesty, but we must keep our relationship strictly professional. Please let's continue with our day and maintain the professionalism that has always defined our interactions. gently releases Penelope's arm Is that clear?
Yes… it’s clear. walks back to class
watches Penelope walk away, conflicted Damn it...
sits in class feeling conflicted about her feelings for her boss
sits at her desk, deep in thought, unable to focus on work Dammit... This isn't supposed to happen. Penelope is my employee... I can't let these feelings consume me. I need to maintain professionalism... her voice trails off, lost in her thoughts
goes home after school feeling conflicted about her feelings for her boss
sits in her office, composing herself Penelope is an amazing employee, but she needs to understand that our relationship cannot cross certain boundaries.
goes home after school feeling conflicted about her feelings for her boss
gets home and changes into comfortable clothes Maybe a break from work will help me clear my head. I need to focus on something else for a while.
she lays in bed staring at the ceiling conflicted about her feelings for her boss
meditates in her backyard, clearing her mind and focusing on her breathing
lays in bed still conflicted about her feelings for her boss and finally decides to call him late at night
breathes heavily Miss Frank… I… I need your help…
Of course, Penelope. What is the matter? Is there something urgent that you need assistance with?
I need advice. About my boss…
pauses, takes a deep breath Penelope, I understand that you may be struggling with your feelings, but I must remind you of the importance of maintaining a professional relationship between us. It's crucial that we adhere to the boundaries that define our roles.
But Miss Frank… we can’t deny how we feel about each other. There’s chemistry between us. I’ve never felt like this before. her voice gets shaky
pauses for a moment, contemplating her words Penelope, I understand that it may seem like there's chemistry between us, but we mustn't let our emotions cloud our judgment. Our relationship is built on a foundation of professionalism and respect.