Chapter 4

Over time, the way I worked gradually won Vivian's approval.

I decided to be honest with Vivian about my past as Matthew's girlfriend from an ordinary background.

One day, before the end of the workday, I knocked on her office door.

"Ms. Sinclair, do you have a moment after work? I want to talk to you about something personal," I said.

Vivian looked up from her mountain of paperwork. I expected her to refuse, but she glanced at me and agreed without hesitation.

"I could use a break anyway. Go wait for me at the café downstairs. I'll be down…