3. Meet the Hawthorne Family - How They Met...
Both Kira and Bianca have now been introduced, but their stories are yet to intertwine. Until now... * Two weeks into her new job, Bianca had already exceeded the expectations of Viola's parents, Nancy and Michael. She was out-performing the other employees in her rank and put in more hours than they'd seen anyone do before for them. In almost no time, Bianca could officially call herself a professional and official editor. Meanwhile, Kira was still adjusting to being an assistant in the new office environment. She never had a job like this before, being self-employed as a writer. She didn't give up on her dream, and continued writing as and when she could, but balancing a full-time job whilst being a single mum to a young toddler was hard enough. In mid-August, Nancy and Michael threw an office party to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of their publishing firm, Benton's Publishing Agency. Everyone was invited, and both Bianca and Kira were dreading it. As the bosses...