George's willingness to work twice as hard to protect Ernie's feelings demonstrates a "silent leadership" that ironically undermines the very professional structure he is trying to navigate.
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George’s "generous review" backfires, showing how lying for a friend can create a cycle of exhaustion and resentment. George's willingness to work twice as hard to