—I’ve never done events like this—she admitted softly.
—You’ll manage. Just be presentable.
Then Fernanda raised her glass.
—May I have your attention for a moment?
The room hushed.
—I’d like to say something about roles. About knowing where we belong.
Enrique felt his stomach drop.
Fernanda’s gaze landed on Julia.
—Our employee here, Julia. A very hardworking girl.
Julia stood frozen, every eye on her.
The air thickened.
—Julia, dear—Fernanda continued sweetly—do you enjoy your work?
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