Manager Blames Miscommunication
Making one last attempt to salvage his crumbling defense, my manager shrugged and muttered, “Must’ve been miscommunications.” But the room wasn’t having it. “More like management mistakes,” someone shot back, cutting through the excuse with blunt honesty. No one was fooled by his attempt to blur the truth—it was clear the façade had shattered. The glances exchanged among my coworkers said it all: his explanations no longer held weight. People were finally seeing through the smoky veil he had cast, and the weak link had been exposed.

Manager Blames Miscommunication
Celine’s Passionate Explanation
Celine from accounting stepped forward, her voice sharp with conviction. “We’ve all felt it. Those unfair reviews crushed morale,” she declared, igniting a fresh wave of energy in the room. Heads nodded all around her, the unspoken finally being said aloud. “Good workers let go for no reason,” she added, her eyes locking onto my manager with pointed intensity. The room rallied behind her, the truth gaining strength as it finally surfaced—truth that had been buried and ignored for far too long.

Celine’s Passionate Explanation