ale staff discussed her husband. Leila was mortified

e of the rules of their firm was this: No inter-staff relationship. It was forbidden and

the boss but she felt like a criminal as she listened to them ogle and try to picture

her legs bothered Leila and she scowled at their backs when they laughed at her

s perfect

nstructions seemed to have flown out of the window wi

she an

per. “That man is freaking hot. I want to do him,” Lily said with a la

on’t feel

a’s shoulder and pressed the back of her palm to her forehe

n. How could she take anything when the sickness wa

dreamily and Leila bit her tongue to avoid lashing out at her colleague as she listed his good features. “Did you see his eyes?” Another sigh escap

to look her over and Leila heard herself saying, “Sorry, it’s the

ed to do was use those same hands and smack some modesty into Lily. “I don’t st

o

me before she screamed at everyone to shut up. “Maybe go to the hospital right away instead of waiting unt

ything. Oh, God. What was she thinking? She didn’t want him bending her over. Yes, they woul

s goin

as here. He stared right through her like she was an ordinary staff and she burned with

at applies to everyone here.” Leila didn’t remember sitting but her knees could

er a reply. Lily passed her a sorry look. They did

an answer to save Lily from gett

wrong wi

so she had no choice but to look up to him. He intimi

ed a brow. “I feel dizzy but it

d to take t

concern or because it was required of him. Her head

that?” He poin

ack. She tried to remove it from t

e Kelvin fro

ers with indifference. The way he focused on the screen cracks made her say,

eath when he sauntered to Susie’s table to grill her. Her nervousness tu

irting with

name out of her lips when it was her turn to introduce herself and she looked away when Kelvin fr

acting like he didn’t know her,

shuffled to her feet and her eyes found the ground at Kelvin’s stare. That was nice of S

Kelvin’s curt nod before he left her office. When

ila’s table. Leila threw a paper napkin at her head and Susie

, Susie,” Lily sc

ettled in Susie’s eyes. Drawing closer to Leila’s table, she wiggled her brows. Leila braced h

only the two women heard her. Grabbing Leila’s desk, she thru

en doubled over in laughter. Leila’s cheeks

desk. She flipped Lily her middle finger. Lily returned the kindness by blowing her a kiss. The off

ps twitched. “Not

n the cream walls, she couldn’t wa

gossip didn’t cease. Each time Lily tried to involve h

a big room divided by desks and slabs. If she ever

didn’t let her pick out any food items from her house. Yesterday, he asked her to ord

ked and she didn’t want to ask him over the p

than an hour since work closed. Her heart sped up at the number of miss

her, she dumped her grocery in t

a’am?” the d

f guard, Leila lifted her head a