“Wait? So you want me to cover your shift so that you could stand around pretending to be Clive for a day?”
“No, you don’t understand. This is my opportunity to get my foot in the door. If I cover tomorrow, he might give me another. This could be the beginning of something big,” Brik said trying to contain his excitement.
“I still don’t get why you want to be a concierge so badly. How is that any different from working here?”
“It’s who you get to meet.”
“You can meet the same people here,” Maria pointed out.
“But you develop different relationships with them. You’re just going to have to trust me on this. It’s different. And it’s a big deal. Anything you want, Maria. Just name it and it’s yours.”
Hearing that, Maria blushed. “Well, I did hear that there was an upcoming Michael Jackso
