Chapter 5
‘Hi, Sara!’
‘Hi.’
I’m really shocked. I’d never have expected to bump into him here.
‘I’d never have expected to bump into you here.’
‘Yeah…’ I concur a little coldly.
For a moment, I’m even tempted to walk away. Given that he didn’t want me on his team, I don’t know if I feel like talking to him.
He approaches me, fiddling with the cocktail in his hand.
‘I hope you weren’t disappointed.’
‘Sorry, by what?’ With a condescending air, I pretend not to have understood.
‘Well, because our firm didn’t take you on.’
‘Ah, that. No, no. Not at all! I’ve had other interviews in places that I like even more, and I’m sure they went well,’ replies my pride.
‘You know, to tell you the truth, I liked you. A lot. Like I said: you’re smart, but I felt you weren’t suited to the environ
