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Right now, the only person who knew about my new company was Edward. I haven’t told anyone else yet.

I want to wait until the company is running smoothly before sharing the news with my closest friends and family.

Edward didn’t hesitate–he just moved his whole office into the company, setting up shop right next door to

mine.

Time flew by, and before I knew it, it was already October. Edward and I had been working together for quite some time now.

At first, I thought he was distant and kind of hard to approach, but that was just how he acted around others. The real Edward was gentle and kind, like a rare gem. Sure, he could be assertive and sometimes a little domineering, but honestly, compared to all the things he’s taught me, that’s a small price to pay.

We were about to negotiate a major contract–if we landed it, it would be enough to sustain the company for the next three years. But right at this critical moment, Edward had to return to the United Kingdom to take care of some business. With him away, I had to learn to handle everything on my own.

I gave the visiting reps a grand welcome. Over dinner, the table was full of dirty jokes and flirty banter- nothing too wild, but it really gave me a glimpse into what some guys are really like.

Out of nowhere, I just felt bored to death. These so–called elites, after wining and dining themselves silly, all they wanted was to hit up some fancy club and chase after pretty girls. They didn’t even bother to hide it- they just laid out their demands right there.

hometowns, living the single life here. They had

jump right in. Joining the party and going with the crowd–it

worked here. How many people could really keep their hands clean and not get swept up in it

more my outlook changed day by day. Love was like


away

really like, and my hopelessly romantic side

afternoon, the representative from the other company invited me out

little eyes that sparkled with

I’d like to finalize the details of the contract with you. You know, some things are best discussed in person,” he

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people with me, but had them wait outside in case I needed backup. I

had his full attention

Murphy, you’re really something. Starting your own company at such a young age,” he checked me out from head to toe, his interest

the seat across from him. “Yeah, for a woman my age to


have to give you credit for that,” he said, giving me a thumbs–up, then following it up with a couple

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