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Holly’s deep brown eyes were expectedly watching her possibly future boss find the words he was trying to tell her. Her rounded face looked bright with hope, her being eager for some great news.“Well, Holly,” he began whilst he adjusted his neck tie, almost as if he were adjusting his confidence in front of her