Fiona - POV
First thing in the morning, I headed straight to my office to prepare for the meeting. A quick glance at my laptop reminded me of the unfinished slides needing edits, so I spent a few moments tweaking them.
Before I could wrap up, Monica strode into the room, balancing a stack of files in her arms. “Fiona, you need to get it together. You look like a mess, and you’ve got a meeting in less than an hour!”
Her tone was sharp, but I knew it came from a good place. Monica had a remarkable story—she’d studied medicine despite growing up in a foster home that barely cared for her. She had worked tirelessly, juggling part-time jobs to make ends meet. That resilience was why I offered her a job as my secretary. I trusted her, and when I eventually left for the Shifter Realm, I knew s
