Shadow of deceit

e! Little Katie had cried out when the life support mac

at pity for her that night for no

m. All her life, it's been just her and Daddy. She had seen other kids talk about their mo

s raised into a fine young woman. Her fathers death was sudden a

eath. She felt lost and alone, her relati

ne beautiful woman with well-carved

ghbor had said as soon as she cited her

t day at work, I won't be ba

amily since she moved to the city so giving her the d

to stop in her direction. The warm sun glared at her Face, e

e taxi had asked while

e " Katie pleaded while enteri

The driver inquired trying to start up a sil

uired about her income and job as a financial analyst for a small firm in Manhattan and insisted that she come

rupting her from thoughts. She didn't observe the car had

out in the city of New York, its shiny appe

her. The polished dark marble floor beamed at her and the lovely interior design. She quick

ss, I"ll like to

t at the reception. "Tell

call through, hold on please."She then quickly dialed a number

d Mr Richard, He has been waiting for you." the recep

erself on its shiny metallic wall while smoothing her sle

t into a spacious room. It had a beautiful glass view of the cit

extend a hand." it's a pleasure to final

hand feeling shy

e is mine" K

he saw him at her fathers burial .There was only a

id , gesturing for Katie to sit on

wn feeling shy

so much of your father. when I heard that you worked f

drumming his fingers on his desk , he leans f

atie"he said "And I will like to

,she was expecting to be plac

have for me sir?"Kat

ou to be my personal assistant" he said."you"ll be hel

she hadn't expected this. "Per

k you'd be a great fit for our team. And I'm willing to o

that could change her life forever. But she was also hesitant

time ."Thank you,Mr Richard,"she said,trying to sound calm a

e on financial issues to make a real impact. But as she looked into

, that's all you will be doing today

hard stood up as well, with a s

my family this weekend ." He said, his eyes glintin

e hadn't expected Mr Richard to invite her