—Mabel—

“Everyone is seated in the boardroom. They're waiting for you,” Mr. Martins announced.

I stood before the floor-to-ceiling window of my office, hands folded, staring across the aerodynamic testing field.

It was Monday morning again— another day to chase the bag and the future.

But my mind was still fogged by the weekend’s chaos.

After Kyu-hun introduced Alec to me and Ruth as his best friend, an awkward silence had followed—that was when the young man got the memo.

Kyu-hun ...