Chapter 38

Time seemed to fly. As soon as Blair wrapped up her coursework, she threw herself into job hunting during her final months before graduation. She had already passed an interview at Kingstead, and by a stroke of luck, the same interviewer had recently been transferred to the branch office. He remembered Blair vividly and was genuinely excited to see her again. According to Troy, the interviewer had visited Croft Group several times in the past. He had been hoping to connect with Blair but was always told she wasn't available. Now that she had come in on her own, he knew he had to inform Alexander right away—especially with Alexander currently stationed at the branch. After the interview, the man found an excuse to keep Blair a little longer and led her upstairs. She stayed close behind him, and as they passed two women chatting in the hallway, she overheard bits of their conversation. "I just went in to deliver some documents. You'll never guess who I bumped into." "Who?" "Mr. V