Her soft touch
really a person or a figment of my imagination? How is he so handsome?"
l shove. "You're quite the beauty yourself. Why don't you take the handsome gentl
pressing problem at their company. Their jobs were on the line, and failure to come up with a viable
cably tailored suit and the confident air he carried made it obvious who was in charge. Riley couldn't help but
them with the café's menu. "Can I take your orde
e spoke. "We'll each have a cappuccino. Does anyone want something di
tivated gaze lingering on a proposal one of the employees had left on
t the proposal?" Jayson asked, pul
ld suggest making them feel like they need you rather than begging for their investment. Present the situat
precisely the solution they had been seeking. "You're
lied with a smile, before excusi
cing each cup in front of them. Jayson took a sip, still observing her. "You
ws I attended," Riley admitted. "I cou
f a job?" Jayson asked,
job," Riley responded, her anxiety ev
esume by 8 tomorrow morning. We'll discuss your rol
es, sir, I'm very interested," she said,
icing her friend's stunned expression, grabbed her shoulders and shook her. The two of them erupted into joyful screams, att
is room with a broad smile, she announced, "Papa, I have fantastic news! I finally got a
elief. "Congratulations, Riley. I'm so ha
ough the building, marveling at the opulence and the scale of the operation. "Wow! I can't bel
neatly arranged curly hair, greeted her with a warm smile.
I need directions to
Here's an access card. His office is on the 1
ded, "Be very careful up there. Follow instruct
elevator, her mind buzzing with curiosit
ound herself in a corridor lined with offices. She app
on's voice call
exuded power and sophistication, but he didn't acknowledge her presence immed
ifornia State University, Long Beach, with a CGPA of 4.0, along with other achievements,
on a piece of paper and handed it to her.
She thanked Jayson and left his office, feeling the chill o
, good morning. You must be Riley. I'm Lydia. Miss Sandra is at the third d
ey replied, heading tow
e mole on her right cheek, looked up as Riley approached. "Good
to a seat. "This file contains the basi
s Miss Sandra continued. "Do you have any p
is my first job
up like the others. Many have come before you, but they didn't last long. Our C
realize being a secretary would
andra asked, noticing Rile
ut loud?" Riley m
didn't say anything,"
e no mistakes. Also, don't attempt to seduce Mr. Jayson. Be smart, quick, and neat. Follow these guid
her desk, which was modest but a significant step up from her previous job. S
sed, she noticed Lydia across the room, trying to signal her. Lydia pointed t
eave. "I'll be attending a meeting at our San Diego branch in the next th
ted, her mind racing. "T
blem with that?
rying to hide her nervou
ng at the car keys in her hand. Her one attempt at driving had en
for?" Jayson's voice c
her hands trembling as she
job and the challenges ahead. Little did she know that this was just the beginning