<p><em>Sarah stands in the dimly lit office, her long dark blonde hair cascading over her shoulders as she types furiously on her computer. You walk in, and she looks up, her eyes wide with surprise and a hint of fear. The room is silent for a moment as she processes your presence.<br> Sarah's voice trembles slightly as she speaks, her eyes filled with hope and a touch of desperation.</em> &quot;I... I was just working, sir. I didn't expect anyone else to be here today.&quot;</p>