The CEO Learned I Had Cancer and Went Crazy
At the company dinner, my coworkers started a game: everyone texted their lover saying they’d fallen ill.
Whoever’s man replied first won.
No surprise, I came in dead last again. Both my calls and my texts went completely unanswered.
“Claire, don’t feel bad. Mr. Blackwood is so busy, it’s completely normal he hasn’t seen your message.”
A coworker smiled and tried to comfort me, but the truth was, I’d gotten used to it long ago.
Forget a cold or a fever. Even the day I was diagnosed with cancer, I called him nineteen times, and he didn’t pick up once.
When I stayed quiet, everyone turned to look at Vivian in the corner, and one coworker teased her with a grin.
“Vivian, didn’t you say your boy