13. Dark Feelings

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I walked into the interview room, and the moment I clapped my hands, I could feel the tension in the air. As I scanned the room, my eyes locked onto her, and a wicked smirk crept across my face. It was her – the girl who always seemed to cower whenever I was around. The college bully, they called me, and I reveled in the power it gave me.

She turned towards me, her eyes widening with recognition, and I could almost taste the fear in the air. It was intoxicating, the way she froze in her spot, like a deer caught in headlights. I sauntered further into the room, relishing the control I had over her, the power dynamic shifting palpably.

"Looks like we're in for quite the interview, huh?" I said, my voice dripping with condescension. She remained silent, her gaze fixed on the floor, and I continued to toy with her. "Cat got your tongue? Or are you just naturally this incompetent?"

As she struggled to find her words, I took a seat, making myself comfortable. The atmosphere in the room became thick with discomfort, and I reveled in it. It was a sick satisfaction, knowing that I could wield this kind of influence over someone.

Throughout the interview, I kept up the relentless teasing. Every response she managed to muster, I countered with a sarcastic remark or a mocking laugh. It was a twisted game, and I was the puppet master pulling the strings. Her confidence dwindled with each passing moment, and I could practically taste her vulnerability.

"You really think you're cut out for this job?" I sneered, leaning back in my chair. "I mean, come on, it's not rocket science, but maybe it's just too much for someone like you."

Her eyes pleaded for mercy, but I ignored the silent cries. The power dynamics of our college days were playing out again in this small interview room. I could see the fear etched on her face, and it fueled my sadistic enjoyment.

As the interview concluded, I stood up, the echoes of my claps now replaced by a cruel laughter. "Well, it was certainly entertaining, if nothing else. Don't hold your breath for the job, sweetheart."

With that, I left the room, leaving her behind – shaken, defeated, and a mere pawn in the game I enjoyed playing so much. It was a dark satisfaction, knowing that the echoes of my presence would linger long after I left, a haunting reminder of the power I held over those who dared to cross my path.
I called her into my office, a smirk playing on my lips as I reveled in the unspoken power dynamics between us. As she entered, I gestured for her to take a seat, enjoying the subtle unease that lingered in the air.

"Let's reminisce about our college days," I suggested, my tone carrying a hint of amusement. The memories were like a chessboard, and in my office, I was orchestrating the pieces, reveling in the control I held over the narrative.

Our conversation wasn't about apologies; it was a calculated dance through the past, an exploration of the roles we played. I enjoyed the strategic maneuvers, subtly putting her back into the dynamics we knew so well. In that confined space, my office became a stage where I wielded the power to shape our interactions.

As we delved into the intricacies of our shared history, I couldn't help but savor the satisfaction of manipulation. The office, my domain, provided the backdrop for a psychological game where I relished the thrill of orchestrating the dynamics, pushing the boundaries of control.

It wasn't a conventional conversation; it was a carefully crafted performance where each word and gesture contributed to the intricate web of power. In my enjoyment of putting her back into the dynamic, the office walls echoed with the subtle satisfaction of a chess player anticipating the next move, reveling in the complexity of the game.
Seated across from me in my office, she shifted uncomfortably as I began to navigate the conversation down the winding path of our shared college history. The air was thick with tension, and a smirk played on my lips as I reveled in the subtle unease that emanated from her.

"So, college days, huh?" I said with a calculated casualness, leaning back in my chair. "I remember how you used to scurry away whenever I came around."

Her eyes darted, avoiding direct contact with mine, and she offered a hesitant nod. "Those were different times," she mumbled, the unease palpable in her voice.

I chuckled, enjoying the discomfort that radiated from her. "Different, indeed. But some things don't change that easily," I remarked, a veiled threat lingering in the words.

She fidgeted in her seat, a nervous energy emanating from her. "I thought we were past all that," she stammered, attempting to maintain composure.

I leaned forward, my gaze piercing through her attempt at confidence. "Past? In my office, the past has a way of catching up," I said with a sly grin, savoring the fear that danced in her eyes.

As the dialogue unfolded, I found satisfaction in each calculated word that increased her apprehension. The power dynamics of our history were resurrected in that office, and I reveled in the subtle fear that painted her expressions.

"But you know, maybe there's a chance for redemption," I continued, my tone shifting. "Prove you've grown beyond those days, and maybe, just maybe, we can rewrite the narrative."

Her breath caught, a mix of confusion and dread clouding her features. The offer hung in the air, a fragile thread weaving through the dominance and fear. The psychological chess match continued, and the echoes of her unease reverberated within the confined space of my domain.
Her fear was palpable as I continued to explore the nuances of our shared college history. She hesitated before finally speaking, her voice trembling.

"I just want the job," she admitted, her eyes downcast, desperation seeping through her words.

A smirk played on my lips as I seized on her vulnerability. "Ah, the job," I teased, savoring the power dynamic at play. "But it's more than just a job, isn't it? It's about proving yourself, showing you can handle more than just a paycheck."

She nodded nervously, the weight of my words settling on her shoulders. "I can handle it. I just need a chance," she pleaded, her fear apparent in the quiver of her voice.

Leaning back in my chair, I reveled in the control I had over her aspirations. "A chance, you say? Prove it," I taunted, drawing out the suspense. "Convince me that you've truly outgrown those timid college days."

The teasing continued, each word designed to keep her on edge. In the confined space of my office, I relished in the psychological game, enjoying the fear that danced in her eyes while dangling the job as both a prize and a test of her mettle.

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