Chapter Five: Present: Therapist

"So, you guys met again through work?" Olivia asked

"Yes, turns out he was one of the business associates we needed in our company for outreach. Michael wanted to start a new branch; I was going to ensure that I worked hard to give it to him."

"How did you feel when you saw him again?" Alex asked.

"Happy. Excited. Intrigued if not interested." I said with a sigh.

"How did the meeting go?" Olivia prompted

I smiled remembering at least something good, "Good. He was impressed with my pitch and met with Michael almost immediately."

"You seem at peace with that piece of memory," Alex said.

"Why?" Olivia asked

"It was one of the few things I was proud of achieving by myself before the turn to my downfall."

"Would you have had it different?" Olivia asked.

"That I do not know..." I whispered as I closed my eyes to continue telling the story.

I do not know yet