Not My Billionaire

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he plane, and I didn’t hear any details until two weeks later when pieces of the wreckage were found f

ny meaning. I was raised to do this job, and I have a business degree from Wharton. I shouldn’t have any trouble, except I’ve gotten a combined te

n the doorway. Her hair is a mess, she’s breathing heavily, and she’s

terrified, but I’ll never go so far as to show it. She knows me as w

k and setting the coffee down carefully. “I had

apologize. I didn’t need anyth

r job. I’ve tried to convince her to take time off, but the idea of it seems to make her even more anxious than she already is. Ever sinc

you. I’m just going over the

ns on her heel, exiting the ro

ay at college would be amazing if not for the situation at hand. It was on their way to Dubai from my graduation that my parents’ jet went down, and th

indows of my executive office, sighing as I rol

sign of life on the water this morning. I wish I could be out there with them on my own vessel

image of my sailing catamaran to unloc

y elbows. He and I were roommates throughout our shared time at Wharton, and we we

e flat. I run a finger over the back of my d

king beard oil, which I happily invested in after confiding in my mother for advice. Since he dropped out just before Junior year, he’s expanded t

ng to be here soon, and I have to act like I know what the hell I’m doing. They already hate that someone so

hone, then, to me, he says, “I’m at th

st water filters on the planet, which can make any water drinkable no matter what. Any cent of profit goes to sending filters to third-world

He really is doing great things, and here I am, whining about my oh-so-difficu

rning to deliver earthquake kits,”

ally a bad idea to email top secret financial forms to people outside the company, b

r,” he says. “

people than me in Miami alone, but good old nepotism gave me the job. If more geniuses like Tyler were given a chance, people like me

rms using our secure server, built by some

o any potential questions. I don’t know how Tyler even texts so quickly, but he’s the greatest bl

hort, to-the-point texts, but college broke me of that pa

the board members comment on my age or lack of experience,