Convincing herself
It took a few minutes for Jackie to fully realize the gravity of the situation. She had been caught in the act, but she didn’t know that her boss had concrete proof of what she had been doing. She immediately tried to talk her way out of it, hoping to twist the situation in her favor.
Jackie tried using charm and flirtation to defuse the tension, thinking it would work as it had in the past. But this time, her usual tricks failed miserably, and the reality of her actions hit her hard.
