It was both awkward and comforting, having them acting as her moral support.

Angela had been oddly understanding after Jim’s transfer. And through her, Pam had received Dwight’s seemingly boundless loyalty.

She quietly detailed her plan to Dwight, relaxing gradually as he nodded in unfailing agreement. He stood tall and proud, so accepting of her decisions, so secure in his own.

“Fact. I drink two gallons of milk every day. This has more than tripled my bone density over time. As a result, I am ten times stronger than the average human male.”

They could still be infuriating, of course.