CONFRONTED

With profound strength, Kelly heaved a huge sigh of relief as he watched Manager James taking a left turn of resplendent corridor before he was out of his sight. He had been nervously holding his breath ever since not to drop any ounce of serious from his face and knew that the visior would eventually make his way to the elevator and he didn't bother to keep on looking at his shadow that had long disappeared even before he went back to join the late arrivers inside the department office.