Bella went back to the president's office, feeling extremely apprehensive. She tried to continue working, but she could not focus as her thoughts kept traveling back to her conversation with her colleagues.

 

With a heavy sigh, Bella stopped forcing herself to work. She rested her elbows on the table, then covered her face with her hands.

 

'Why can't I refuse them?' Bella frustratedly asked herself.

 

Being submissive was one of Bella's flaws. She could not say no to people, no matter how unreasonable the requests were. It was a fucked up habit that she had developed since she was a child.

 

With that thought in mind, Bella recalled what happened...