Susie Learns The Hard Way (2011) - Plot & Excerpts
She thought that was what she’d been doing, bent over his desk for the last ten minutes. ‘I mean,’ and he smiled that smile, the professional one that totally concealed his real self, she now realised, ‘I mean, we can’t let everyone who wants a job here just have one, now can we?’ The voice was calm and melodic, softly reassuring and as false as the smile. ‘I see dozens of hopeful applicants, all looking for a job.’ He shrugged. ‘I do my best, but I can’t give them all one, now can I?’ Susie was enraged. He’d tricked her into, into – well, all that, and now he was going to send her home with no job and no knickers. She’d just spotted them lying on the floor beside his desk, and she was on the point of picking them up and throwing them at him when he spoke again – and she froze. ‘You’ll have to spend at least a month on probation before you can be on the staff. I think we’ll put you with Harry – he’s our best man, you know,’ and he flicked a button on his phone.
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