Acquiring Mr. Right
Krista Aquilon parked close to the entrance of the Heymyer Home Appliances Company. The shiny red compact sedan was the first new auto she'd ever owned, and she was rather proud of the birthday present she'd bought for herself.
That thought usually cheered her, but not today. She unlocked the door and went into the silent building.
It was Sunday, the second day of April. The day after her birthday. Sometimes she wondered if the Fates had been laughing when they planned her birth date. She'd been an April Fool's baby, a fact that had gotten her a lot of teasing while growing up.
At any rate, she tried to keep Sundays free of work in order to maintain the illusion of a personal life, but today was an exception. The health of the company rather than her own well-being was foremost in her mind. As chief financial officer, she had a lot to worry a ... read full excerpt from Acquiring Mr. Right ebook