Cheating

Misty’s eyes adjusted to the darkness of the barroom after being in the blazing Texas sun. The air-conditioning finally cooled her skin. She was still getting used to being in Texas, even though it’d been six weeks since her transfer. She smiled, a little ruefully. Her boss, Alice, had effectively taken over her life, once she’d discovered that Misty was the ingenue of a group she controlled called Privilege. Being the CEO of the bank Misty worked for, she’d taken an extraordinary interest in her, and her career had been fast tracked. Within a year, she’d become a senior loans clerk. Alice worked her protégé to death. She’d quickly been introduced to every aspect of banking. Various seemingly meaningless promotions followed along with steady salary increases. Then, two months ago, Misty had been summoned to …

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