Franklin hadn't realized he didn't have a secretary, and he was relieved that there was someone new who could help him with some office tasks.Franklin's face relaxed, and he smiled. “I didn't know you are related to Deborah, or that you'd be working for me." He said.Vera laughed awkwardly. "It's a small world, isn't it, Sir?"Franklin waved his hand. "Please, just call me Franklin. No need for 'Sir'."Vera shook her head quickly. "No, Sir. It's not respectful. You're the CEO."Franklin sighed. "Really, I insist. Franklin is fine."Vera stared at Franklin with respect and nervousness. "Sir, I can't call you by your first name. It wouldn't be right. It's inappropriate to the position you hold."Franklin sighed softly. "Vera, I insist you call me Franklin. Titles create distance, and I want us to work closely together without formalities.""I understand, but I was taught to show respect to people," Vera replied earnestly. "And besides, it's not right for me to address you informally."F
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