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screen of my phone, the words dancing before my eyes like magic: Congratulations, you

end jobs, being overlooked, underpaid, dismissed-and now this. The position I had prayed f

ispered, barely

ped in, eyes scanning the room until t

st saw heaven?" she asked, s

like a madwoman. "Maya..

squealed so loud I nearly dropped my phone. She d

Assistant now? This is huge! You've worked

interview. I was so nervous, I couldn't even fe

"You underestimate yourself too much. You're brill

eing so hard on myself. It always worked. "But you know who won

t's always been about his goals, his money. If it doesn't revolve around him

look, but she

only shows up when it's convenient. Rylan's rich, yea

. sometimes." "And a storm can be calm for five m

. I didn't want to admit how many nights I cried al

ting up. "Food's ready. Come eat befo

tle, but all I could think of was tomorr

........

pounding like a drumline. The glass doors gleamed un

polished wood, warm lights, and quiet efficiency. My office... my office.... was b

s surface when the door suddenly opened. I lo

torms and secrets, and just like that, something inside me shifted. "Go

ria Wilson." "Yes,

I am the CEO. I believe you'll be working directly under me." I stood

e taking it. His grip was firm but not ov

ith you, Ms. Wilson." Then, w

. And my pulse? Compl

..

went. The tasks were challenging, yes... but in the best way.

returned home

agazine when I walked in. "You look like so

her. "Work was... incredible." She turned

boss. Scott Sterling." "And?"

oding. Dangerous eyes. I don't like him." She smirked.

d firm. "He just... makes me feel we

workplace romance novel." "Stop!"

ylan. I stared at the screen. His name felt

ges yesterday, right?" Maya asked q

Then..."What do yo

f it scraped against my chest. "Rylan.

ing my meetings." "I've been trying to reach you.

?" he snapped. "What? No! I wanted to share

to jump for joy. You working under a

n, I needed you to be happy for me. Not... this." "I

acked. Maya placed a hand on mine. "You don't have to stay in somet

y. It was full of unsaid things, buried hopes, and

u looked beautiful in t

phone. She read the message, her eyes growin

pered. Was it hi

danger...and excitement...down my spine. Whate