Remi Grey and Leila Hines are two friends and students in their last year of college who always thought about how difficult it was to get into their respective careers. So one day they begin to outline a plan and sneak into events in order to get background and connections.

One day, in one of the events Remi unknowingly meets Hugo Tiano, one of the richest and most admired CEOs of the business world. He later discovers Remi and Leila’s plan which forces Remi to explain why and how they got there, and how harmless their actions were. Hugo becomes quickly interested in what the two girls can achieve, and sets a close eye on them. But once he discovers who the mind behind the two girls’ plan is, he decides to put Remi’s abilities to test. However, Hugo’s test will not be the only one Remi will have to face, as the more their relationship develops the more problems will come their way. Luckily, Remi will have Hugo’s support in this new area for her that is the business world. Although would their relationship be enough? Can they stand all the jealousy and ill will coming even from the closest people they have?

Aiming High

“I thought I had treated you well, Remi” Alik said, and even though his tone was softer it still conveyed his anger. Having almost previously shouted at her, Remi didn’t get fooled by his foul attempt on being nice now. Instead, she kept sitting, maintaining his look with a blank face while she let him keep venting out “Is this how you think of us? After giving you everything you have, you go and search for the fund in someone else’s company?” he asked again, his spiteful tone being more obvious again. 


“No, Mr. Doumas, I—” she began, but it only angered him more, so he cut her off, smacking his hand on his desk. 


“You work for me, Remi. You signed a contract. How dare you” he said, a vein slightly popping on his forehead. 


Chapter 33