sses, perfectly ironed black cotton pants, and shiny dress shoes wrapped his tall and well-built frame. He m

e and

ckets full of cash. Especially for the front liners and customer service, there was an additional requirement they had to adhere to: clear

ood sheet bought at a hardware store. He continued to implement all the procedures desired by the head office to thi

for a while. But when a big promotion came along, not to mention a significant one, Thomas's name was at the t

nch manager, a fairly attractive woman. His c

s,

, please pay more attention to the front liners.

re. "Is there anything else?" She also dared to look at the handsome and gallant man standing beside her. Th

t's

ve to lead the briefing when it was Thomas who talked the most about the reports read by all the employees? Why wasn't

ing,

mmon for him to be the center of attention among the employees. Unfortun

ustomers queuing around the counters, whether at the teller or heading towards customer service. Everything seemed to be under control. Thomas felt a little reliev

o review after it had passed the analyst's desk. For loan applications, Thomas had more responsibilities because he couldn't

more and consider whether it was worth granting a loan or not. Some he set aside to request additional information, while for some fil

e screen, prompting him to sigh. He was pretty sure about what she was going to talk about.

sened his tie a bit to relieve the sudden tightn

en said hello y

't respond to your greeti

lina, said in a tone that brooked no ar

well-being before asking a

thout groaning like you've been pun

. "Your future son-in-la

a question without

hout making Thomas

y chuckled. "Do you consi

he had yet to introduce to her. If he could count, it would probably be in the thousands. But Thomas still hadn't brought anyone with

omas. Your mother is tired of being

ter for you to stay at home. Besides, the government is recom

or me to be taken away by the Covid off

out this, he went along. "Neighbors won't be satisfied until they have their eyes on everyone else. Besides, it's Thomas who wants to get mar

y. "Granting my wis

ore, but God and the u

the other end. "Never mind. When are you coming

asked about a pros

couldn't be fulfilled by her son. What else could he do? Thomas was traumatized. The pain still l

closed off than before. It had also hardened his heart,