Dream Job
When the USSR split, things got better for Alex. One day, he was fixing a radio that belonged to a boss’s wife, and he amazed the man with his skills. The CEO advised Alex to apply for an open job in the firm. In his interview, Alex’s deep knowledge, clever solutions, and close attention to tiny details impressed all.
He landed the job and climbed the ladder to become a chief engineer over time. Alex became famous in the whole country for his incredible engineering skills.
Feeling His Age
Alex, now 63, was the head of a family and sadly lost his wife to a swift brain disease when he was 60. The toll of age started to show. His job did help him ignore his sadness.
However, Alex knew that he wasn’t as bright as he used to be. With tech developing so quickly these days, it was tough for him to keep up. He noticed his company changing a lot, and he wished to adapt to it.
