CEO in the Making
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Last published Fri, Apr 3, 2015
Same old stuff
Same old people
Same old routine
Harper Lockwood wasn't really looking for anything in life, with her plan already set right in front of her eyes. Who had time to dwell about the past. she couldn't afford wasting her time thinking about all the wrong that she experienced.
The company Lockwood was her future...
Her father entitled her to be his successor, what not a better way to prove that this family believed in the equality of both sexes. Harper was on her way to the top of the business world, but what was a few distractions here and there?
The Wilsons?
Sebastian Wilson?
Who was he?
Believe it or not his mother, Julie was apparently my mother's best friend. They were only in the city for a while according to my father, but what not a better way to let my mother reconnect with her friend by letting them stay over at our house?
Besides it's just for a while...
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