"Why are those two here?"
I was flabbergasted by the mother-daughter duo's presence.
Just as I was about to duck aside and evade them, I heard Clara's arrogant, domineering voice.
"Mr. Silver, I'm Leila Bell's mother. We've already arrived in the front hall. Could you come show us in?"
"Yes, the Leila Bell that you personally called yesterday evening. You're coming right away? We'll be waiting then."
Clara hung up the phone with a triumphant snort.
"You hear that, Leila? Their HR manager is coming himself to guide you in. I was absolutely right! They've definitely taken an interest in your talent. If you went to any of their rivals, I'm sure your services elsewhere would eventually result in their bankruptcy!"
The astounding ignorance of her words made me want to shove my head into
