Work had never felt this exhausting since I started working with the Grayson Enterprises for over a month now. The new design project was massive—meticulously detailed, high-profile and unrelenting. Every decision had to be perfect and every strategy had to be airtight as well. There was no room for error and no space for second-guessing. And then there was Alex Grayson. Working with him on this particular project was like running a marathon at full speed while someone threw obstacles in my path. He was that infuriating, challenging and impossible to ignore. He pushed me harder than anyone ever had. Every suggestion I made, he questioned. Every plan I put forward, he scrutinized. It wasn’t because he doubted my skills—I knew that much. Somehow, I knew this was Alex’s way of making sur

