"Will you answer the question? Name three people you believe are suited for this role—and give me a proper reason why."
For a moment, silence filled the room. Even the first three applicants couldn't help but sneak glances at Patricia. It wasn't an exaggeration to say they expected her to fail. After all, they all agreed that her answers to the first two questions had been weak—too weak.
Frankly, they had even been shallow.
The same sentiment likely applied to the four panelists conducting the interview. If they were being technical, Patricia was a weak applicant. Even though her resume was heavily embellished, her only real experience amounted to running errands… and a string of failed business ventures.
But then, the corner of Patricia's mouth curled into a confident smile.
"If my first task as the CEO's assistant is to recommend three people to join the team, then my first pick is Teddy Arthur," she answered without hesitation.
Teddy raised a brow in surprise.
