The Ten-Minute Window

Entry vVbXKjaP

The Ten-Minute Window

Status: In progressLang: EnglishRevised:

Start at chapter oneNot yet catalogued

Contents

1 chapter · 1 chapter readable here
  1. 1.Chapter 1read

Abstract

On my first day working at Julian’s company, he established a strict rule:

Every Saturday night at exactly 9:00 PM was the only time I was allowed to call him.

To "avoid rumors" and "maintain professional boundaries," the call was strictly limited to ten minutes. Any other calls would be ignored. Texting was restricted to one message a day.

He told me this was what a mature, professional relationship looked like.

I nodded. And I adhered to that rule for four years.

Over those four years, I learned to watch the clock and talk as fast as I could to squeeze everything I wanted to say into…

Cross-references