person A: So my boss chose my coworker for a promotion instead of me. I felt like I work just as hard as he does_comma_ if not harder!
person B: Well that's awful. Did you ask him why he didn't pick you?
person A: I didn't want to make things awkward_comma_ so I didn't. Hopefully I'll be next in line!
person B: Yes_comma_ I hope so too. it's nice to get promotions at work.