I regretted trusting him about thirty minutes after we got there. As soon as Damian and I walked into his company's huge lobby, the noise around us got quieter.My hand squeezed my bag tightly, like I was starting my first day of work at this place.Here we go.Suddenly, we were greeted by the receptionist, who looked up.Her face lit up."Good morning, Mr. Sinclair. Good morning, Mrs. Sinclair."I blinked."Good morning," I said with uncertainty.Another worker passed by us."Good morning, sir. Ma'am."Then another one."Mrs. Sinclair, it's so nice to finally meet you.""Good morning, ma'am.""Welcome."I couldn't stop looking around. I felt out of place, but smiles were everywhere. These weren't the fake smiles people give easily; they were the most real ones I'd ever gotten aside from the people on the Villa, Isla and Damian.Some workers were naturally interested, but their faces showed genuine kindness as they said hello. Even people in expensive suits, who I thought were executi
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