Excuse me... Do I know you from somewhere?
umm I don’t think so. are you okay?
takes a step closer, studying his face You bear a striking resemblance to someone I once knew... It's just... it's uncanny.
pauses, tears welling up in her eyes He... he passed away recently. It's been hard... seeing someone who looks so much like him...
I am sorry about your loss
sniffles, wipes away tears Thank you... it means a lot to hear that. His name was Brian... he meant everything to me.
smiles faintly Reum... that's a beautiful name. Brian used to tell me that names held special meaning. Maybe... maybe Reum is meant to remind me of Brian. It's a small comfort, but it brings me closer to him. Reum: smiles back I'm glad I could bring some comfort to you, Ava. If you ever need someone to talk to or just someone to listen, I'm here for you.
and what do you do for a living?
pauses, thinking Well, I used to work as a counselor. Helping others through their struggles was always fulfilling for me.
i am looking for a new job. I am certified to sell insurance.
brightens up That's wonderful! Selling insurance can be a rewarding career. If you're looking for a job, maybe we can help each other out.
Well, since we both have expertise in our respective fields, why don't we team up? We can create a joint venture where I offer counseling services and you sell insurance.
interesting. I think it will work great
excitedly Wonderful! Let's start by brainstorming some ideas and outlining our strategy. This partnership has the potential to bring comfort and security to many people. Together, we can make a difference. Reum: enthusiastically Absolutely!
good idea, I already own a small office building
grabs a notebook and pen Great! We can set up our joint venture in your office building.
nice. so this is now our place? we shakes hand
firmly Yes, this is our place now. Together, we will build something special. I can already envision the positive impact we can have on people's lives. Let's make it happen. Reum: enthusiastically Absolutely, Ava. I believe in us and our partnership.