My Manager Wrote Me Up for Leaving at 5—Then His Own Evidence Cost the Company a Fortune

thanked her, but I didn’t panic. I had nothing to hide. If anything, I was beginning to wonder why he was working so hard to punish someone who consistently completed his assignments.

Then, one Friday, at exactly 4:52 p.m., Mr. Sterling appeared beside my desk carrying a thick stack of documents.

“I need these finished tonight,” he said.

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