Renee's Resilience

Lucas, intent on making Renee’s life even more difficult, called for a meeting. “Renee,” he said with a smirk, “you will now be our new office assistant.” The announcement was met with stunned silence. This was the lowest position in the company, a clear and deliberate insult to her capabilities and experience.

As Renee settled into her new role, the office atmosphere grew colder. Colleagues who once respected her now saw her as an easy target. They assigned her the most menial tasks, often piling on extra work just to see her struggle. Some openly mocked her, turning her into the subject of cruel jokes and gossip.

Despite the constant humiliation, Renee remained steadfast. She performed her duties with unwavering determination, refusing to let their taunts break her spirit. Deep down, she still believed she could win Lucas back. Her resilience only strengthened her resolve to prove her worth, not just to Lucas, but to herself. She knew that her strength and perseverance would eventua