WHISPERS IN THE DARK - Secrets unveils...

and professionalism. The sleek black suit hugged her figure perfectly. She paired it with a crisp white button-down s

eins. She clasped her mother's favorite necklace around her neck, a sentimental reminder of her unwavering

the necessary information was accurately inputted. Taking a deep breath to calm her ne

inent landmark in the city. Owned by a billionaire with a shrewd business acumen, the Forsythe family

the sprawling estate, adding an air of mystique to the surroundings. As she neared the entrance, her eyes fell upon a young man, neatly dr

nd distant. "You're here for the interview, right?" he asked, his tone lacking

lett quickly retrieved the application form from her bag and handed it over to him. The

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ank

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ead str

king her way through the mansion's corridors. Each room she passed seemed more ench

point her in the right direction. But to her dismay, th

am

r her breath, frus

find herself face to face with a breathtakingly handsome stranger. His tall stature, well-defined physique, and dark, tousled ha

t to be ki

ly annoyed by Scarlett

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n an instant, her initial infatuation giving wa

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shake off the encounter and continue

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up of people gathered in a room up ahead. Her heart skip

w room I had been searching

he sight before her. The room was abuzz with activity, filled with a c

f the competition surrounding her. Doubts crept into her mind, ques

ed to drop

owards a young man standi

ead in the direction

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submitted the form to - budged forward to meet

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interviewer

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go straight

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swept across the candidates. Scarlett couldn'

y chance "

straightened her posture, ready to answer

s guy and go through the form. Her face

ia Re

and a lady mad

disqua

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s shocked on why she'll disqualify

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ly need this job. Please

with tears

of here

creamed a

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ble as everyone nervously questi