In Time, the Truth
that I had built from nothing was now one of the group's most profitable subsidiaries.
The HR director nearly spilled her coffee when she saw my resignation letter. "Ms. Shaw, you're resigning? Does Mr. Carter know?"
I smiled faintly. "He's swamped right now."
Seeing the flash of sympathy in her eyes, I knew the entire company was watching my embarrassment play out.
Back at the western suburbs villa, this place had once been our quiet retreat, somewhere we'd occasionally stay for peace. My small fragrance studio was still here.
While packing, I found a yellowed note tucked inside a book called "The History of Perfume". It was Alex's handwriting, youthful yet bold.
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