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Eventually, we made our way through the crowd, and Carlos led me to a group

older women.

of

Carlos briefly introduced my name and current area of concentration and bluntly stated that I needed some success.

Just when I thought Carlos was being rude, these ladies greeted me warmly.

As they started talking to me, I quickly realized that they were all leaders in my field. Entrepreneurs, investors, women I had admired from a distance. And now, they were speaking to me as if I belonged among them. Their advice was insightful, and I found myself completely engrossed in the conversation. I forgot

about everything else-the party, the guests, and even Carlos.

These ladies offered a lot of advice on my current situation and they even gave

me their business cards. I was flattered.

When I finally realized how much time had passed, I excused myself and went looking for him. I found him on the balcony, staring out into the night, his expression pensive. "I'm sorry," I said as I approached. "I got so caught up in the conversations... I didn't mean to be a bad companion."

fine," he said. "As long

I thought he'd invited me because he wanted my company, but maybe it was just for appearances. Maybe he was like a child who didn't want to attend a salon party without a date. "I didn't realize you were so childish," I teased, trying to

I thought I

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twitch, just slightly.

work with some of the new partners I had met. But the thought of being away from Cyrus tugged at my heart. He was back at Carlos's house, and I knew he

to manage everything.

offered, "I can

fine with me."

feelings like that. Tina whispered again, "Carlos's wolf said he's doing this for

"That means a lot to me." And with that, I turned my full attention

started meeting investors like crazy, facing rejection after rejection with

good and we still

of the venue, toasting to our success. The deals we had closed would be game changers, and I couldn't help but

"Carlos really helped us out with this. He's got connections I didn't even know existed." He took a sip before

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