Her pulse beat with eagerness as she stepped into the massive structure. The previous time she had come, she had been too concerned to enjoy the lobby's magnificence properly.
This time, she couldn't help but admire its splendor, from the floor-to-ceiling glass windows that let in natural light to the perfectly polished marble floor that oozed luxury.
On the right side, a delightful café beckoned with its serene and pleasant setting, giving a welcome respite from the city's hectic bustle outside.
As she reached the receptionist's desk, astonishment overcame her. It almost appeared they were anticipating her, with the receptionist wearing a warm, knowing smile hinting at a secret about to be revealed.
"Hello, my name is..." She was stopped in her introductions when the receptionist smiled sweetly at her.
"Miss Moore, go ahead." "You're expected," the receptionist stated in a kind tone.
