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that lingered in my head was, w

his?’ I managed to

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u doing here?' He returned Ria's

’ Only then was I rememb

I mentioned. I'm going to live

e stepped into his car and drove off. I immediately stared at R

so thick, you could cut it with a knife. She stoppe

’t be able to sniff out your corpse. How would you leave out something that i

' She asked innoce

l for you and your boss to be on a first names bas

very rough on you. I didn't want to

xcuse did make sense. 'Bu

the past that he is trying to make up for to prove he

son? I saw the way he loo

can't fit into his world. I

eant to be.' I responded half-heartedly,

ha very funny.' I cut her short be

e you a warm relaxing bath, and prep you for your

you're

nterview for the company Ethan told me about is tomorrow. It's on such short notice

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ad a loud and annoy

uppppp.' My head was hit

needs her rest.' I pleaded

y, right?' That was all it took to get

inted to the bathroom, while

lifesaver.' She chuckl

d, had a light breakfast, and

ourself. It's your first day.’ I heard Ria's voice behind me

the sun was quietly creeping into view. I was using a

op of the building. It was a reno

eeted the receptioni

9:00 am.' She looked very friendly with he

. I'm Meeka, short for To

eeka.' I smiled at h

scheduled for an interview.'

Was it something I wrote in my application?' I

ew of all the applicants, and after going through,

s all I co

. What do I do

him for a personal interview/briefing.' Sh

into every room in the building, except the b

e someone there to instruct you further. Good luck on you

way up now. S

was an understatement compared to how I felt. My palms became

I stepped out to come face to face with a large

e on your way up.' She looked down

Just knock twice.' She tilted her head to the si

miled warmly at her and

ady said and w

me

and the door opened slightly. I sucked in

ied the whole floor. With very minimal color an

me as he spoke to someone angrily over the phone.

e, and before I could stop the wo

shit