BUSINESS TRILOGY

LIA

ncil skirt before putting on my blazer and my 3-inch matte heels

Corporate. I didn't know what position yet but

on best for me based on my interview, rather tha

asn't home since she had a job. She worked at a bank as an accountant. Even

e New York sunshine. I decide to treat myself with an iced coffee and a cupcake,

aking it's way from my shoulders down to my lower back and dripping off of the edge of my blazer. My eyes w

empty cup of coffee in his hand, and a glint of mischief in his eyes. He was

?" I yelled, b

e said as he pointed at the situation; there was coffee

ilish

ked, dumbfounded

t," he shrugge

but the fact that he didn't even apologise or even have a drop of regret on his face burne

ped him acr

the amount of force they hit his face with but I

nt expression turned in to an angry one as soon as he regist

, pointing an accusatory finger at me, a

alked out of the cafe. I gave him two middle fing

d in warm coffee. Luckily the coffee didn't touch my skirt or shirt and luckily it was only warm and not hot

bus I needed, sitting there and eating my cupcake. By the time my food was finishe

f glass and metal, giving it a clean and modern look compared to the rest of the brick buildin

nd walked in and the r

id, pushing her blond

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room and someone will call yo

ee the entire interior of the building was made of glass as well. I quickly popped

wn company one day. This job was only the beginning of my future. I needed business experience to start m

" a feminine v

in the waiting room and walked into the of

es and was wearing a brown skirt-suit. Her hair was brown and in a sleek bun, and she had a few spe

replied, trying to sound con

at King's Corporate?" she asked, looking at m

I think would help this company, I'm determined, hard-headed, a good team player, focused and I have good listening, communication skills and I'

ked to see my papers. I handed her my folder

I didn't know I was holding wh

nything, we'll discuss pay if you get the job.' I smiled and nodded and left her o

nge watching episodes of Gossip Girl when Jasmine came home. She was wearing a tight yet sophistic

ld often attract male attention when we went out. Me, on the other hand, I was mixed race so I had lighter

jumped onto the couch next to me. "I'm so

," I sigh as I picked up the p

off the couch and went to get our pizza, paid the delivery guy and placed the pizza, fr

alle

random prank call, and picked up the phone, "Hello, is this Miss Amelia Davis?" sa

she," I

Ms Davis, you h

s you for choos

really impressed us at

sition?" I asked, still having

nal assistant to Mr Ki

r. Xavier King?" I

day morning when you start. You will need to take a

ppened. I had just got a job in one best company

looked so worried as she

ed and started jumping up

ght you got hurt or something." she scolds me. "But...congr

g's personal assist

h. I heard he once fired an employee for not making his coffee c

't mess up then."

to wonder where Jasmine was when I saw her stroll in wit

oked at h

rugs unapologetically. "So, what happened at your intervie

said as I told her wha

she asked as she had a d

picking up a slice of pizza, telling

—

d I was getting ready for my new job. I put on a black dress and faux s

ore putting my hair up in a neat ponytail and calling a

Miss?" he a

building ple

he says, "Yo

y first da

ou work

nt." I say as we ar

vely quick drive from my place to Kings Corp, whereas using public service took ages an

eally t

porate building and we

Davis,"

aid as she leads me to

here a camera was set up. "We need to

smile slightly. The machine immediately prints put a

on it to buy anything in the café." She pauses. "My name's Jodie by the way," the rec

ded, and she ha

she instructed "His offi

pressed the button for the hi

ked the door. "Come in." an a

King I am your n

d at 'M

uy from the