"It's rare to see you so elegant, and you hurt yourself. Don't wear high heels anymore." Abe came in and made no secret of his concern for me.

Other people in the office gradually came in, and when they saw him handing me the plaster, they seemed to automatically ignore it.

It's not a big injury. Looking at Abe, I said, "I'm fine. Go and do your job!"

He folded his lips, looked at me, looked at the eyes of a group of women in the office, and then got up and left.

When Salena came back from her shift, she saw that I was putting medicine on the wound...