My boss and I were good friends. Then I got laid off.
Briefly

My last boss and I were friends. We gossipped about work, life, relationships, and everything in between. I never expected her to lay me off. Though I don't regret our friendship, I'm keeping the relationships at my new job strictly professional. I've learned that work is about making a paycheck, not friends.
Before she became my boss, she was my peer. We both were working for the same equipment rental company as recruiters. We met in person during a work training session in California and hit it off instantly.
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