Echoes of Unrequited Love
Chapter 3
Chapter 3
Before hopping out of the car, I learned from Wallis that the chance to meet the big shot was courtesy of her knocking back vodka last night.
When it came to her career, she had always been one to go all–in.-
In fact, I had occasionally caught glimpses of Hogan in the financial news over the past couple of years – the guy with the Midas touch, never taking a hit. Especially after taking over that internet behemoth half a year ago, he had been making waves in the investment world.
It was no surprise that the former finance wiz kid has become the darling of the capital scene. It was both expected and totally reasonable.
That was also one of the reasons he was the belle of the ball at last night’s alumni gathering.
By all accounts, as his ex who was supposed to be out of the picture, I should have kept my distance. But seeing Wallis‘ face caked in makeup, I bit the bullet and went upstairs.
I figured, we were just a no–name indie game studio; Hogan probably wouldn’t have the time to meet with us personally.
Turned out, my hunch was spot on.
Inside the meeting room, three spiffy–looking execs sat in a row, listening patiently to Wallis and me pitching our hearts out.
Q&A, back and forth the whole shebang took a good two hours.
One of the execs escorted us downstairs, where Wallis, smooth as ever, made lunch plans with him. I just stood there, grinning awkwardly.
a sugary voice hit my ears, “Xaviera, is that really
turned around and there they were Hogan and Cecilia, not too far away.
up, his suit tailored to perfection, enhancing his already impressive stature, with his chiseled features making it hard to look
sky–blue blouse and black slacks, exuded both innocence
the sapphire cufflinks on Hogan’s wrist
brief flicker of displeasure in Hogan’s
closer, Cecilia, ever the curious one, asked me, “Xaviera, are you here
Pretty sharp.
something off. Stepping forward, she reached out to Hogan
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much about you from Xaviera. It’s an
she was about to
glance and looked past her at me,
own overconfident bluster last night, I felt like I wanted to sink
floor.
company canteen is legendary. Why don’t you stay and eat before you
had already brought Cecilia into his company fold.
for a senior still in college.
already looking out
how back in the day, I’d shamelessly seek him out in the library, only to be seated across from him as if I’d tarnish
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