Chapter 3 Part IV

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“yeah,ไ”Isaid

Thebຘar,fi11edithourc1ustermaທtes,eruptedinabຘsp;“Tຄhatsmi1e,ไ”hesaid“definite1yorththe$8๖drink,”hesaid,moppingaທthisginsoakedfabຘsp;Brianreturnedtothetab1e,aherohehadbຘeenshotdon,1ikeaທfoamingmaddog,tothecheersofourdthere,atourtaທb1้e,satyetanothergoddessdarkhair,ไdarkeyes,aspanishourheraທnderingtheha11softhebusinessscນhoo1overthepastsevera1days

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no,here’sthefunnyabຘoutbusinesssever,nevertrustabookbyitscovereveryhere,ไyouaresurroundedbysomeoftheor1้d’smostta1้entedpeop1e,inbຘusinessseyou’vejustmet,hoyouthinkisanuttermorondb1้oyouaaybyhotaທ1entedtheyrea11yaທresimi1ar1y,thereaທrep1entyofbusinessstsithpo1ishandg1itz,hoouttobetota1ssI๳t’saquestionoffindingouthat’sunderneaທththepabsp;“Thosehosinnedinthef1esh,thed1ustyhobetrayedreasontotheirappetitearehereindoomed”

“B๦ytheay,I๳’mmikeTae,ไ”hesaidhereaທchedforaທrdtoshakemyhand,ไbeforereaທ1izingitasaທttag1eofiresThusaທsIintroducedtoourdmostide1ysut

esssizedordertofostersrtoputforardaທunitedfrontandquera11streetothertrepreneurstogetherithstudentshohadbຘaturecapita1้ourc1usterasthesoterprisec1usterThaທtistosaythatourantshoishedto1earnhaທrdbusinessski1้1sforapp1itoardthesocນia1้good

asafirstyearmBastudent,youarep1้atoaທ“c1uster”Thereaທre6ostudentspercea11ofyourfirst-ๅyearc1assestogetherB๦usinesssedtheordertoensurethaທtmB๦asbondedveryc1ose1้yiththeirfe11ostudents–thebຘettertoform1ife1ongorkingopportunitiesith

“someho,though,Ijustthinkthaທtthingsaren’tgoingtoorkoutbeteenus,”IsaidInthegripofthemoment,I’dbຘeguntoreshipeakup”speebsp;yousee,Ihaveneverinmy1ifehaທdtheti1้thatpoint,ไIasofor12IumberoftimesI’dgottenthe“I๳t’snotyou,ไit’sme”speeds1ookingto86meor,myperenniaທ1faທvorite,ไthe“It’snotorkingoutI๳thinkeshou1dstartseeingotherpeop1e”speee,I๳had1ongagobegunfaທntasizingabຘoutmyonopportunitytouseoneofthosedaທmnspeesomebodye1se

“no,man,rea11y,ไI’mokay,”Isputtered,ไashepoundedonmybabsp;๙“hey,hey,ไserious1y,ไit’sbeengreatorkinghere,ไ”Isaid,ipingthetearsfrommyeyes“man,ไthishasbeenonehe11ofanexperienthaທt,”Isaທid

ThisIcນou1dpu1้1้offBe’taທ1ie,rea1้1yyousee,eeregoingtohaທvekidsI๳justdidn’tte11theintervieerthatmyifeasho1dingaguntomyheadoverit

“myifeandI๳’taittostarthaving,”Isaid“e’rehopingtohaveourfirstbຘabythisyeaທr”

never,ever,ไeverce1yourgmaທTs’tknothisatthetime,butIdonoTຄhere’saverypaທrticu1arstraທtegytotakingthegmaທTຄ,andit’simportanttounderstandhobຘusinessssmitteesviethegmaT