o breezed into my office with her usual effervescent charm. Welcoming her with a warm smile, I couldn't help but notice the flick

very glance, every smirk, and every carefully veiled insult that passed between us. Despite my efforts to ma

our interactions with a mix of amusement and irritation. I could feel Lisa's curiosity mounting with each excha

om me, his mischievous grin widening as he directed a playful jab in my direction. I felt the heat

ch to be desired," André remarked, his tone laced with sar

own. Instead, I forced a tight smile and brushed off his comment with a dismissive

rrowing in curiosity as she observed our dynamic. I could feel her silent scr

ith gentle prodding, she urged me to open up about the dynamic she had witnessed

u and André?" she asked, her expres

Lisa's unwavering support, I found myself confessing the truth: I had been consumed by fan

s flushing with embarrassment. "His mere presence sends sh

ise and understanding. But her curiosity lingered, and she pre

you're so drawn to each other?" she in

He infuriates me, Lisa. His arrogance, his teasing—it drives me crazy. But there'

into a mischievous smile. "Well, Sophia, I hope you don't mind, but I have to

elt the urge to defend my territory. "Don't even think about it, Li

raised an eyebrow in amusement. "Relax, Sophia. My claws are off

ith embarrassment. But even the words left my lips, I couldn'