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Chapter 31 – Her First Kiss
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2024-10-29 19:42:56Chapter 31 – Her First Kiss
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Kiara stood on the stage and started dancing, she already have the degree and the license of an architect yet here she is, still on the job she never wanted, a stripper, an exotic dancer, a men pleaser and entertainer. Where does her degree go then?
It has been more than a year now since her last encounter with Phoenix in the café, it was already more than a year since she got her license but until now she was stuck in her job as a stripper. She was not able to land on an architectural firm yet, however, she was not giving up and she was still sending her resume’s to every firm that are searching for architects to fill a vacant position, but at this point in time, there are a lot of firms who checks the experience of the applicant and since Kiara had no work experience yet since she passed the board exam, it was really hard for her.
During the day, i
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