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ick stretch, she got up and padded to the bathroom, the cold tiles a shock to her warm feet. She combed her hair, the tangles falling away as she worked out the knots. She had her bath, dre

did to you both" Eva said. With a d

f urgency, her voice rising as s

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r wristwatch, her

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the driver leaned over to ask,

her mind already racing

g through her emails, her eyes fixed on the me

her mind rehearsing all the possible questions and a

tepped inside. A tall blonde receptionist, Solan, approached her. "Good morning," Eva said, receivin

iting their turn. She sat patiently, observing the bustling

air and blue eyes, stepped out of her

, signaling

sa reviewed Eva's CV,

pack affiliation," Rosa s

er collar, "Ho

t away. We prefer our own kind; no humans n

a Parisian pack, but I'

ed in customer care, but your credentials

y jobs and hospita

We'll be in touch

her and left

ic atmosphere, wondering who was at the helm. Her gaze drif

ing his files tumbling. Apologetic, they gathered the p

ntroduced himself, a

or the mess," she repli

d with a smile, taking the remaining files

ust here for an interview,

rming and have a lovely voice," A

you, sh

les won't sort themselves ou

as Eva continued

urant, glad it was within walking distance. Inside, she waited briefly before a waiter greeted her. "What can I get for you?" he asked. "Tw

e swiftly switched from social media to the t

MAESER INC. CEO

same company she had applied to work for.

riend, Kris. "Hey, girl!" Kri

s?" Eva asked, h

ew boyfriend

inally found out who killed my parents, and it's the CE

laced with concern. "Oh my God, Eva, that's huge. Are you sure you want to pursu

ined. "You know me better than tha

eful, babe. I don't want

nd signaling the waiter to get the payment. "I'll talk to you later

of relief. Her long blonde hair cascaded around her like a golden halo, framing her heart-shape

en in Paris when she received the devastating call - her parents, respected leaders of the

ng hookups had left her feeling unfulfilled. She yearned for something meaningful, something that would fill the void

. Eva's heart skipped as she hesitated to open the email, her mind filled with uncertainty and dread. She