Chapter 7

I greeted them with a smile and a nod.

"Hi, everyone. I'm Edith. It's great to meet you all. Hope we get along well," I said.

I carried myself with grace and ease.

Claudia had me take the empty seat right next to Francis.

From the moment I sat down, I could feel everyone's eyes secretly checking me out.

"We've all heard Mr. Russell tied the knot, and we're dying to know what kind of incredible lady managed to win over our airline's top guy?" a young flight attendant teased.

I smiled, saying nothing.

"Come on, Edith, how did you…