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43| Vicky Transceds

Author: Masood
last update Last Updated: 2024-08-25 14:30:26
Just after their marriage

Vicky's marriage to Sarah was still basking in its newfound glow that he did not expect altogether when fate dealt him another unexpected card.

The head of his institution, Professor Thompson, was offered a prestigious promotion, leaving a power vacuum in his wake. In a surprise move, the board of directors turned to Vicky, entrusting him with the responsibilities of acting head.

The news spread like wildfire, leaving Vicky's students stunned, especially his colleagues who had been restyling for this post already. At just the right moment, Vicky's life had taken another dramatic turn. As he donned the mantle of leadership, he couldn't help but wonder what other challenges lay hidden in the shadows, waiting to test his mettle.

Vicky's newfound status as acting head came with perks, including access to a company car and other provisions. Eager to assert his independence, he decided to drive himself home one evening, sans chauffeur.

However, this seemingly innocu
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When faced with a situation that seems insurmountable, despite your best efforts, remember that it's okay to acknowledge your limitations and walk away. Don't let frustration and helplessness hold you back - instead, choose to invest your time and energy in new opportunities and experiences that foster growth and positivity. Sometimes, moving forward means leaving something behind. Never to stop or yeild.

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