Emily spun around, her face reddening with indignation. "How dare you!" she spluttered. "You can't talk to me like that! I'll have you fired!"
Mr. Jenkins paused, his eyes narrowing slightly as he set the broom aside. For a moment, Emily thought she saw a flicker of anger in his gaze, but it was quickly replaced by his usual stoic expression. Emily spun around, her face reddening with indignation
Over the next few weeks, Emily began to notice a change in herself. She was no longer as quick to lash out at her classmates or the support staff. She started to think before speaking, weighing her words and actions more carefully. It was as if Mr. Jenkins' strange, unsettling demeanor had rubbed off on her, instilling a sense of humility she had never known before. I'll have you fired