“They build trust first. Think about it. How did he know you wanted Thai food from a casual comment in a meeting?
How did he know about your car seconds after you told Emily? He’s been monitoring you somehow, maybe through Emily, without her even realizing it.”
The gym, the coffee shop, and the parking garage, all of it was calculated.
He’d been studying my patterns, inserting himself into my life.
“You need to confront him,” Sarah said. “But you need evidence first. Record everything.”
The next morning, I went to work with my phone ready to record.
My hands shook as I walked to Marcus’s office, but I knew I had to do this. I needed him to admit what he’d done before I could go to HR.
I knocked on Marcus’s office door, my phone already recording in my pocket.
“Caitlin, come in,” he said warmly, gesturing to the chair across from his desk. “What can I do for you?”
I sat down.Continue reading…
