Welcome back, gossip-loving girlbosses of the internet. Learning to navigate the office space is no easy task. It is impossible to keep your work life and personal life completely separate, especially in the modern corporate job culture that expects its workers to be 'like family,' go on organized social outings together, and regularly hold team-strengthening exercises and events. When lines between friends and coworkers are blurred like this, you can find yourself going out of your way, working overtime, and being way more helpful than your job actually requires you to be in order to maintain amicable relationships. Our protagonist in today's story found herself in this situation. She was the go-to person when it came to solving certain workplace issues, despite not being paid for it. She was also central to setting up office parties for coworkers' birthdays and personal achievements. When her wedding came and went, her coworkers didn't do the same for her. Read below to find out how they reacted when she started sticking to her lane and doing only what she was paid to do.
