"Of course. Every employee is an asset to the company, and as I own the company, to me. You belong to me, Sophie."<br/><br/><i>Belong to me.<br/>
</i><br/>"It's the way office politics work. You understand, of course. It's your place, after all."<br/><br/><i>It's your place.<br/>
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Tick...tick...tick...<br/>
</i><br/>He could see her slipping. It wouldn't be long now before she was like all the others. Blissfully mindless, completely obedient, drooling idiots who lived to serve him.<br/><br/>"It's so good to know your place, isn't it Sophie? To understand that your purpose is to serve your superior. A man like myself if far more intelligent and powerful than weak, silly little air-head like you.<br/><br/><i>Tick...tick...tick...</i>