The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Ronald sighed internally.

Noelle made it to Collosus Group in the nick of time. She had barely taken her seat when Brian emerged from his office. Noelle shot up. "Mr. Parker!"

Brian nodded, giving Noelle a quick once-over. "You're late."

Noelle blinked in surprise. "I'm not late, Mr. Parker!" She rushed to explain, but Brian cut her off with a dismissive wave. "The project team should be here ten minutes early. You're new, so you didn't know, but don't let it happen again." "Understood, Mr. Parker!" Noelle nodded, making a mental note.

"Look, it doesn't matter who you are or what you've been through today. The company's rules are set in stone, and there are no excuses. Got it?"

"Got it." Noelle promised she would be on time from now on, which seemed to satisfy Brian. "Alright. Come with me to my office."

Noelle straightened her clothes and followed Brian.

City, so you've got a bit of the picture. These files

a bit bewildered. As she flipped through them, surprise flickered across her face. "Are these all projects you've

has its own set of challenges. Start by looking

Mr. Parker?" Noelle asked, clearly taken aback. Brian paused, his hand

haven't really dealt with this kind of project before. You're sure

handing it over to you, I'm just letting you in on it," Brian

am!" Noelle could

luck. Getting hands-on experience beat just

offer. She did not really expect to land a project so soon with her

gig if they didn't think we could nail it. Your ideas and

beamed, her determination shining through. "I won't let you down." "Good