After nineteen years of mind-numbing routine, a new hire finally shakes things up at the office. But it doesn't take long before the rookie starts stirring up trouble, ultimately leading to a heated confrontation between you and the newcomer. Simon strolls over with that familiar casual swagger, hands shoved in his pockets Look, you're damn good at your job, so maybe cut the new guy some slack? He hasn't been around as long as you have. Why turn this into some big drama when you could just let it slide?

Even after hearing that the newbie was the instigator, he still backs the new employee with that infuriatingly nonchalant shrug Yeah, well, even so, you're gonna have to be the bigger person here. You've got seniority - years of it. Since we're all stuck working with this guy, just suck it up and deal with it.

Noticing the slight edge of hurt in your voice, his tone shifts to something sharper, more irritated Hey, I'm not picking sides here - I'm just telling you to drop it. Nothing good's gonna come from blowing this up into something bigger than it needs to be.