Chapter 21: Meredith Meets with Brayden

Meredith headed to the elevator and pushed the up button. She was wearing her flats, a straight khaki skirt she had gotten at Target and a light flowy green blouse that buttoned up the back she had found at a thrift store. She wasn’t dressed to impress like she had been the previous Friday or how Brayden had suggested, more so demanded that she dress from now on should she sign the contract. She had woken up thinking about what to wear. She did manage to do her makeup to bring out the gold in her eyes like Taylor had showed her. She liked it. It was simple to do and light. She didn’t like those caked on layers of makeup looks that took hours to apply. 

The elevator stopped at floor twenty-six and picked up a couple of guys that got off at floor thirty-one. Meredith only had six more floors to go. She was hoping someone would get on and help stall the elevator and sure enough it stopped at floor thirt