Chapter 51 An Easy Choice

• "I think I'd better step out," I said to Charles when Amy left the room. "I don't want to make her feel any worse than she actually does."
• He nodded but looked at me with weary blue eyes. "I would prefer it if you stayed. Believe it or not, I don't enjoy crying females."
• I smiled slightly and he smiled back, a quick moment of support for each other before I went out and into the conference room. I saw Jessica walk in but then take a detour and sit at her desk.