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I Refused to Serve a Nasty Customer, Now HR Is Rethinking Their Policy
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An Icon of Beauty and Grace
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At our 25th anniversary, my husband announced our divorce and said he wanted someone younger. He forgot I owned everything.
“Twenty-five years is enough,” my husband, Mark, said, his voice cutting through the music of our anniversary party. “I want someone younger. Be out of the apartment tomorrow.” The room went dead…
I caught my fiancé in bed with my best friend. He mocked, “What are you going to do? Cry?” I just smiled. This morning, my phone is full of their missed calls.
I still can’t believe I’m saying this out loud. My hands are shaking as I think about it, but not from sadness anymore. No, this is pure, ice-cold rage. It all started…
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