Tim once had everything a young man could be proud of: good looks, athletic talent, and a reputation that made people believe he was destined for greatness. After graduation, none of it seems to matter. While his former classmates begin building successful careers, Tim is left struggling to survive as a food delivery rider-until one unexpected delivery takes him to the headquarters of one of the city's most powerful corporations. On impulse, he applies for a position. To his surprise, he is hired almost immediately. The job offers everything he has been missing: a generous salary, a prestigious office, newfound respect, and Anna-a brilliant colleague who makes his new life feel full of promise. For the first time in years, Tim begins to believe that his future may finally be taking shape. Then there is the Chairman. The elderly head of the company takes an unusual interest in Tim, watching him too closely and knowing far more about him than he should. At first, Tim tells himself that the Chairman simply recognizes his potential. But beneath the company's polished surface, something feels quietly wrong. There are restricted floors no one talks about. Files that vanish without explanation. Employees who refuse to answer simple questions. And a private invitation from the Chairman that feels less like an opportunity than a test. When the Chairman invites Tim to his secluded mansion for dinner, Tim accepts-determined to understand why he was chosen and what the Chairman truly wants from him. But the deeper Tim looks, the more difficult it becomes to tell the difference between generosity and control, admiration and obsession, opportunity and danger. Some doors are opened for you. Others are opened because someone has already decided you belong inside.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:B0HGC29KS4
ISBN13:9798194239511
Release Date:August 2026
Publisher:Independently published
Length:210 Pages
Weight:0.58 lbs.
Dimensions:9.0" x 0.5" x 6.0"
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Format: Paperback
Condition: New
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