At the time, my mentor didn't know if Maria would be caught and if her career would ever progress. Maria lost her job and went to prison as Kelly progressed. The company's stakeholders gained more respect and trust for my mentor, and her promotion meant so much more to her. His loyalty has made stakeholders more cautious about their future endeavors. They ultimately gave more responsibilities to the right people and implemented a different hiring strategy. Living in the moment, you act on impulse and forget what else might happen. “One diminishes one's confidence levels and indulges in a mini depression.” It may take a while to get what you want, whether it's karma towards someone or success in an end goal, but when that desire is fulfilled, there is a great sense of confidence and appreciation. “Although Maria was a good person at heart, she deserved to go to prison. She needed to be punished for her wrongdoings: towards herself and towards her