On Wednesday afternoon, I headed to the new company to check in.
Market director, a private office, two assistants, and triple the salary I used to make at Coby's company.
After signing the contract, I treated the headhunter to lunch as a thank-you.
Halfway through the meal, my phone suddenly buzzed like crazy.
It was Loren.
"Aurelia! Where are you?" Her voice was frantic and furious. "I just got off the plane. What the hell did that bastard of a brother do?"
Loren was my best friend, and also Coby's own sister.
All these years, my secret relationship with Coby—she was the first to know about it, and the only one who supported me from start to finish.
She'd chewed him out more than once:
"Are you out of your mind? You've got a girl like Aurelia and you won't marry her? Wh
