Far, Far Away
Dec 29th, 2025 by thegooddoctor in 100 Words
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Justin put the finishing touches on his email and hit send. He found giving his messages a human touch helped them stand out in the never-ending garbage dump of communication his supervisor constantly found herself filtering through. Hopefully it would be the advantage he needed come promotion time.
When he’d taken this remote position, he knew the hours would be bad and the pay low, but he didn’t expect to be stuck at an entry-level position forever. Surely his enthusiasm would stand out.
Now he just needed to await a response. Transmission to corporate headquarters would take 53 light years.