48. The New Boss

SADIE

I looked up at the Wollf Tower, where I’d be spending five days a week on the fifteenth floor. It was intimidating, and so were the people hired to work with me. Since this company was one of Cenric’s companies, he just became my boss. Jeez, he was already bossy enough. But this was life, and I was beyond grateful for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

I entered the premises, there were at least ten shelves, and everyone was already bustling.

My heart started beating fast. “Good morning!”

They scrammed to stand and chorused to greet me, “Good morning, Mrs. Wolff.”

I smiled, drawing some confidence somewhere within. “Oh, please. You made me look like your grandmother. Drop the Mrs. Wollf. Just call me, Sadie.”

Somehow, they relaxed.

I entered my office. I couldn’t believe I had an office on my own. I wanted to kiss my husband and at the same time punch him.

I didn’t have experience in this line of wor