CHAPTER 108: UNWRITTEN RULES OF THE WORKPLACE

Early the next morning, Sarah meticulously applied makeup to Victoria Rossi in the soft, natural light of her apartment. Already dressed in a sharp business suit, Victoria nodded approvingly at Sarah's handiwork. "Thank you. I'm heading off to work now," Victoria said, her tone professional yet warm. Sarah waved her off with a reassuring smile. "Good luck today. I'll wait here for Daniel Creek to pick me up. He promised to show me around the company." Victoria nodded and left for her office while Sarah settled into a comfortable chair by the window, eagerly anticipating her tour. When Victoria arrived at the company, the same efficient assistant from the previous day greeted her. The assistant, a poised woman with neatly styled hair and a professional demeanor, led Victoria through the pristine marble lobby and towards the office area. Victoria expected to start the onboarding process but was guided to the boss's office instead. "Aren't we going to handle the onboarding?" Victoria