This time, Alaric was determined not to go back.

With nowhere to stay, he gave his good friend Ethan a call.

Ethan took him in.

Upon learning that he had run away from home with his bank account frozen, Ethan clapped him on the shoulder and said, "How about you come work at my company? I can pay you a salary every month. It won't make you rich, but hey, you won't starve."

He said it in jest.

"Alright, just set me up with a job, and I'll start tomorrow," Alaric immediately responded.

"You serious about working at my place?" Ethan was surprised. It was just a joke, but Alaric took it seriously.

Alaric was the scion of the Falconer Group, once a vice president. For someone who had lived in luxury his whole life, was he really ready to settle for a minor position?

you think I was joking?" Alaric asked Ethan

saw not the flirtatiousness one might expect but a calm, still lake. Ethan

happens we're launching a new jewelry line, and the team's all green.

taking issue with me parachuting in as manager?" Alaric

our little project, who'd complain? They

just smiled, saying

YOUR FAVOURITE GAMES

A month later.

The company was thrilled with Thalassa's designs, attracting bids from three competing firms. The design department manager asked Thalassa to meet with the first

Thalassa arrived at the designated restaurant. The company representative hadn't arrived

later, a rugged male voice said, "Thalassa,

evidence of regular workouts, and a

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