You wished you could go back and tell her not to worry.
You would like to tell her that she was not being ruined.
She was being released.
Because sometimes the insult meant to break you becomes the receipt you use to prove what everyone owed you.
And sometimes the smartest thing a woman can do when a company forgets her value is not argue.
It is to resign.
Go home.
Sleep deeply.
And let them wake up inside the disaster they created.
