Chapter 11

• "Dera, what are you doing?" Frank asked when he returned, his voice making Dera come back to reality. His eyes fell to the paper in Dera's hand and she placed it on the table in front of her before smiling up at him. She had wanted to glance through it, but Frank had returned before she had a chance.
• "Frank, can I work for your new jewelry company?" Dera asked.
• Frank's face furrowed. He sat down in his swivel chair and said, "Dera-"