The Playboy (Spade Hotel, #1)

by Marni Mann

and I’m talking really smile, where it starts in your stomach and goes up your chest and you feel it deep in your bones—you’ll

The truth was, there was never a perfect scenario for anything. Things happened. You learned to roll with each hill you faced. As you got older, you got busier. And you attempted to find a balance despite how hard that was.

He said there are two things anyone can control when they’re starting a new job. The first is your reputation. How you treat others, how you demand respect. How dedicated you are to the job. Maybe a coworker doesn’t end up liking you, maybe your personalities clash, but don’t give them a chance to call you lazy or for them to question your work ethic. In a work environment, your reputation is all you have.”

“The second is punctuality. Neither my father nor Walter tolerates anyone being late. Ever. And when my brothers and I joined the company, he gifted each of us a watch.”