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Roxana was busy with her phone. Pressing hard. It was a tinted glass car. The chauffeur rode past Grace into the main road. She had a long glance at the car.

“This looks like the same car Michael carried me out with yesterday”. She wasn’t too sure because she didn’t take note of its plate numbers to compare to when next Michael gives her a ride.

The next day, Michael worked from home. He wasn’t to rest from the stress he faced the next day. Grace narrates all that happened to her mother the previous day at work. Her mother frowned at Laila and consoled her daughter. She told her not to forget to find a way to make Michael lend her the money to pay her workers.

Ben has started the recruiting process. And they have started getting the awareness that the company is about to rise up again. Ben and Helen did interviews for the workers and ended up recruiting fifty of them to different departments of the company. “We should start with this for now. When we maximize enough profit. We can rec
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