wait+to+be+fired

She decides to wait and be fired, but she is scared so instead she quits. Marioko still needs a new job, so she goes to the stables and asks for a job there. The mangier gives her a job and she gets started right away because she does not want to get fired this time. She is working so hard it is making the other stable hands look bad. Then the owner tell her either to start slacking off so the other workers wonʻt look so bad or quit.

What should she do?

stop working so hard and not risk being fired

or

keep working hard and risk being fired