‘Please have a seat, Miss Jansen,’ Terence offered, summoning a secretary. ‘Would you like coffee or tea?’ ‘No, thanks. I’ll be leaving right after the meeting with Mr Wilde.’ Alessia took a seat on the nearest sofa. With Brayden and Connie in the same building, beverages were the last thing on her mind. ‘Let’s go with coffee then,’ Terence suggested. Alessia shook her head. ‘No, let’s stick with tea. I’m not much of a coffee person.’ ‘All right.’ After a brief wait, green tea was brought in. The secretary smiled, serving the tea, and nodded before discreetly leaving. Alessia admired the secretary’s professional attire and demeanour. ‘With a dress like that, she probably earns double what I make at BuzzBeat,’ she thought. Terence settled into a chair opposit

