Folk Oil Company fired a manager of PS Food Mart after determining that the manager had improperly processed the employee's leave request. (Photo: Getty Images)

A mother who requested a work stoppage at a gas station because of a family emergency became viral because the text exchange with her boss shared on Facebook was outrageously insane.

Michigan's mother, Crystal Reynolds Fisher, told her manager that she would not be able to work a quarter ahead because her son was alive . His manager replied: "If you can not come to work, it's you who quit."

It gets worse.

The manager, identified in texts as Dawn, told Crystal, "There is no reason you can not work and I will not tolerate the drama."

Twenty-four hours and nearly 56,000 shares later The manager was fired and Fisher was badured that his job was safe.

"Without the compbadion we appreciate"

People were horrified by the text exchange and the company that ran the gas station, Folk Oil Company, was apparently also .

" We investigated and found that the situation was mismanaged and without the compbadion we value as a business For that, we are really sorry.

As a result of this discovery, we have taken quick action and this manager is no longer employed by PS Food Mart We have also reaffirmed to our employee that she will be able to take all the time she needs during this difficult period. "

Still waiting for a diagnosis

Fisher told wwmt.com in western Michigan that his 18-year-old son, Jason, is in intensive care at the # CS Mott Children Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

She has no definitive answer as to what landed her son in the hospital with a fever and put him on a ventilator. Tuesday afternoon's doctors thought it was perhaps a type of sepsis, she said

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