The Billionaire's Beautiful Illusion
“Yeah. Hindi ko lang sinasabi ’to para lang maging polite. I mean it. I’ve seen you around. You’re efficient, detail-oriented, calm under pressure… very few people like that in this building.”
“Flattery won’t get you promoted, Mr. Arriaga,” biro ko, sabay tingin sa harap habang papalabas ng elevator.
“Maybe not. But it might get me a coffee break with someone interesting.”
Napalingon ako sa kan’ya. Nakangiti siya, pero hindi bastos. Hindi rin assuming. Parang… sincere lang.
“Try bringing your own coffee next time,” sagot ko, saka ako naglakad palayo, bitbit pa rin ang clipboard ko.
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