Fear was a stranger to her, but she harbored a reluctance to confront Nancy.

“Millie, do not disappoint me,” Marcus challenged.

“Very well, but my demand is to begin as the most unassuming designer Marcus’ fingers brushed her nose as he stood, a teasing glint in his eyes.

“Did you truly think leadership would be handed to you immediately?”

Millie’s thoughts had indeed run wild. He intended for her to be a humble employee.

“I thought I would ascend to deputy CEO,” Millie sighed as she hastened out of bed to prepare for the day.

Standing before the towering facade of the Thomas Group, Millie inhaled deeply, her dream at last within reach.

car, she asserted her independence, insisting on

Angela’s Library

floor lay

fingers hovered over the elevator button, and she pressed for her

elevator ascended

stop was the manager’s office on the same floor to register with Rosie Astley, now overseeing the jewelry design

against the frosted

“Enter,” a voice commanded.

by a woman, around 35, her short hair a crown

widened at

smile, Millie

it’s a pleasure to meet you. I am Millie, qualified by modern jewelry courses at Preagend University to design for the Thomas

that she was acquainted with Millie. The roster of potential hires for the design

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