Raul looks into leave entitlements and finds he doesn’t have to grant Rachel’s request if the timing doesn’t suit the needs of the business.
Raul turns Rachel down, but says she can take two weeks off over winter to visit her family.
Rachel resigns, telling Raul she can’t miss her brother’s wedding.
When she returns from London, she goes to work for a rival company.
Raul loses a number of his repeat clients, who say they miss Rachel.
Raul has stayed on the right side of the law, but has lost a valuable employee. Replacing her will take time and money.