CHAPTER 2

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Sheryna sat at her desk, staring at the email from her new client. She had never seen a request quite like this before. The man, who called himself Mr. X, had given her a challenging task: to find him the perfect match within a month, or else he would take his business elsewhere.

Sheryna knew that this would be no easy feat. She had worked with many clients before, but none of them had been as demanding as Mr. X. She wondered what kind of person he was, and why he was so insistent on finding the perfect match.

She decided to reply to the email, asking for more information about Mr. X and his preferences. A few hours later, she received a response.

"I'm sorry, but I cannot reveal my identity at this time," the email read. "As for my preferences, I am looking for a woman who is independent, adventurous, and intelligent. She must be able to hold her own in any situation and be willing to take risks."

Sheryna frowned as she read the email. It was a tall order, but she was determined to find the perfect match for Mr. X. She began to search through her database of potential matches, looking for someone who fit his criteria.

After several days of searching, Sheryna finally found a candidate who seemed like a good fit: a woman named Emily. She was a successful lawyer with a passion for travel and adventure. She seemed like the perfect match for Mr. X, who had requested someone who was independent and adventurous.

Sheryna set up a meeting with Emily to discuss the possibility of a blind date with Mr. X. They met at a trendy bar in the city, and Sheryna explained the situation to her.

"I have a client who is looking for a woman who is independent and adventurous," Sheryna said. "I think you would be a great fit for him."

Emily raised an eyebrow. "And who is this mystery man?"

"I can't reveal his identity just yet," Sheryna said. "But trust me, he's a great guy. And I think you two would get along really well."

Emily thought about it for a moment, then nodded. "Okay, I'm in. When is the date?"

Sheryna smiled. "I'll set it up for next week. I'll give you all the details once everything is confirmed."

As the day of the date approached, Sheryna felt a mix of excitement and nervousness. She had put so much effort into finding the right match for Mr. X, and she hoped that Emily would be the one.

But as she watched from a distance as the two of them sat down at the restaurant, she began to feel a sense of unease. She could sense that something was off, but she couldn't quite put her finger on it.

As the night wore on, Sheryna watched as Mr. X and Emily chatted and laughed over dinner. But something still didn't feel right. She couldn't shake the feeling that there was something off about Mr. X.

After the date, Sheryna met with Emily to get her feedback. Emily seemed to have had a good time, but she couldn't quite put her finger on what was bothering her.

"I don't know," she said. "There was just something about him that seemed... off. I can't explain it."

Sheryna nodded, feeling relieved that she wasn't the only one who had sensed something strange about Mr. X.

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