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Penulis: Mimi Hannah
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Author’s POV

The cab pulled over at the Rodrigo’s company, “We are here ma’am,” the cab driver announced jerking Tiana up for her nap, she alighted from the cab and stare at the tall building before her, “I’m ending this shit today, that darn brat!” She sneered and with that she walked majestically into the building, heading straight to Camille office.

Camille was just typing something into her laptop, Kate at her front jotting down some of the things Camille mentioned to her, “Do we still need to survey the market? The cost of transportation-“ The sudden outburst of the door made Kate halt on whatever she’s about to say, Camille tilted her head.

Camille squinted her eyes to be sure of who just walked in, her lips let out a soft scoff, “What are you doing here Tiana?” Camille asked closing her laptop gently.

“What do you think? To speak sense into that dumb skull of yours,” Tiana blurted out while Camille simply chuckle.

Camille looked at Kate, “Since when did I allow strangers into
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