Two Times the Charm by Mr. Wilson

Chapter 3

After dropping Alex off at the daycare, Clara hopped in a cab and headed straight to the Melendez skyscraper

After paying the taxi fare, she got out of the cab, looked up at the towering building and couldn’t help but feel a bit jittery-

She had to nail this job interview! Melendez Corporation was a big deal in the industry, and anyone associated with it was considered top–notch.

Taking a deep breath, Clara strutted into the building Before she could even reach the front desk, a man rushed out, muttering:

“Mr. Melendez’s kid is missing? Got it, I’ll round up a search party right away!”

Hearing this, Clara raised an eyebrow, a strange pang in her heart.

“Hello, who are you looking for?”

If it weren’t for the receptionist interrupting her thoughts, she would have just stood there dumbfounded.

“Hi, I’m here for an interview. For position of the General Manager’s Secretary”

“Alright, follow me!”

the receptionist, stealing a glance at the direction the man had rushed

the interview. Out of the ten candidates, she was the only one

the manager nodded in approval, “You can

“Sure thing!”

company at the headquarters on your first day. You’ll get to meet Melendez’s CEO, so make sure to make the most of

response, “Thank you for your

she took out her phone, she realized she had nobody to share it with. Her excitement vanished in an instant. Just as she was

was that her son was in trouble again.

is Alex’s mom speaking.”

He snuck out of

“He he what?”

noticed Alex was missing and checked the surveillance footage. He

teacher’s words. All she could think about was that Alex was missing.

ground

The amusement park! Alex must have

sorry… This is all my fault! Please, I hope nothing bad has happened to you!”

the point of