"3 inches tall, about standard for this sort of position. Your predecessor was a bit bigger, but I felt she was less of a fit than I'd have preferred," Screeley continued. "You remember Ms. Walters, don't you? Sadly, we had to let her go. Extenuating circumstances."
Dani felt incredibly disoriented, and was having trouble concentrating on what Mr. Screeley said. The hefty man's voice was booming around her, seemingly everywhere at once. Ms. Walters... Ms. Walters... Dani suddenly realized that was Betty Walters, an old co-worker about her age. The last time Dani had seen her, she was going to get a promotion... Did he shrink her too? What did he do with her? What was meant by "let her go"? What "circumstances"?
"Of course, we will have a trial period, to train you for your new job and make sure you're up to snuff. Dani? Are you even listening? Get up, Dani!"
Dani, her clothes having shrunken down with her, obeys the order without thinking, struggling to stand in her high heels. As her disorientation wears off, she quickly has time to realize her giant boss has become a real giant, and is looking right down at her, his eyes peeking over his belly. She begins to feel somewhat afraid.
"That's better. I can already see a bright future ahead for our working relationship. Now, let's start with one of your most common duties..."
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