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so much and that now, more than ever, seemed ready to give me even more. The weekend passed in a flash, and before I could really enjoy the downtime, it was Monday again. The alarm clock rang at seven in the morning, interrupting my dreams, and I forced myself to get up, despite the fatigue that still weighed on me. As I sipped my coffee, my mind was racing with thoughts about my new role at TechFin Corp. The previous week had been spent training, absorbing every detail of my new responsibilities. However, I knew that from now on, my every move would be closely watched. "Are you ready to officially face your first day as an executive secretary?" Jenna asked, entering the kitchen with a cup of coffee and an encouraging smile. "Yes, you are ready, my friend," I replied, trying to sound more confident than I actually felt. "Good, because today promises to be an intense day. Get ready, because now, yes, you will start exercising your new responsibilities." Jenna took a sip of her coffee and looked at me fondly. "Do you really think I will do well? He is so..." I sighed, unable to find the exact word to describe Sebastian. "Intimidating? Maybe. But remember, deep down, he's just another human being. Don't let him get you down. I nodded, mentally thanking myself for having a friend like Jenna. She had shared all the tips she could think of on how to deal with Sebastian over the weekend, but I knew that only time would give me the confidence to face this domineering presence. At least, that's what I hoped. This time, everything was different. Before, Jenna would usually leave the house early on her own, but now, we set off together to face another day. The cool morning air enveloped the city as we walked to the office. San Francisco was uniquely beautiful in the early hours of the day, with the light fog still hanging over the hills, mixing with the soft light of dawn. As I arrived at the office, my anxiety increased. The lobby of TechFin Corp was, as always, immaculate, with the marble shining brightly reflecting the lights. I took a deep breath and stepped into the elevator next to Jenna, trying to calm my racing heart. "It'll be fine, Chloe," Jenna whispered, squeezing my hand as the elevator approached our floor. "He'll probably give you an assignment right away