One Four-Hundred-Dollar Hotel Charge Sent Me Home Three Weeks Ahead of Schedule
Line after line of green and black text filled the screen.
I selected the data and exported it into a blank spreadsheet.
My silver wedding band clicked against the plastic trackpad as I scrolled.
Our deployment plan had been simple.
My base pay would cover the mortgage, groceries and utilities.
The hazard pay and the separation bonus were supposed to sit untouched in the savings reserve.
I set up a filter to hide the mortgage payments and the electric bills.
What was left ran far past the bottom of the screen.