Apply For A Leave

Only then did it hit her: it was still work hours.

She quickly completed the order and turned to Yannick with an apologetic look. “I have to head back to the office.”

Yannick gazed at her, his expression full of exaggerated sorrow. “You’re really leaving me here alone? The doctor said I need to be observed for at least two or three days. What if there’s some hidden internal injury?”

Jocelyn hesitated, guilt flickering across her face. “I’ll come by right after work-l promise.”

“But who’s going to take care of me?” Yannick asked, his voice deliberately pitiful.

Jocelyn thought for a moment, then said gently, “Don’t worry. I’ll take a couple of days off later and stay with you.”