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honestly, just yesterday I unsent a message that said, "I can't believe how useless our new electric car models are." forgot that I had already sent it during the meeting about the "Electric Car Revolution." now, my boss who once asked if I was okay since I looked like a raccoon from sleepless nights just hit me up about that message. can't tell if he thinks I'm a total disaster or a revolutionary...
it's not that i mind working with someone who takes joy in sending passive-aggressive emails, it’s just that now their "motivational" pep talks feel more like a circus act. i mean, they made us do trust falls the other day, but i couldn't even look them in the eye while falling because i still remember them stealing my lunch like it was a performance art piece. so here i am, navigating daily meetings, hoping they'll only drop the ball metaphorically this time.
it's not that i mind working with someone who takes joy in sending passive-aggressive emails, it’s just that now their "motivational" pep talks feel more like a circus act. i mean, they made us do trust falls the other day, but i couldn't even look them in the eye while falling because i still remember them stealing my lunch like it was a performance art piece. so here i am, navigating daily meetings, hoping they'll only drop the ball metaphorically this time.
—so I walk into my kitchen, expecting a warm hug from my mom— but instead, I see her clutching my old stuffed dinosaur, just staring— “I'm not mad, I’m just disappointed,” she says, holding it like evidence in a court case— because apparently, she expected my fifteen-year-old self to grow up and be an astronaut, not a grown adult still believing that turning on the oven makes me a "chef." ...