Chapter 0324

AIDEN

I slowed my steps down and finally came to a stop before the rows of cubicles. In the

fifth cubicle on the fourth row, Ana sat, her back straight as she paid her full attention to her work. I knew because some of the staff around her noticed I was there and flashed me a shy smile with a nod of their heads, sometimes whispering between themselves as they pretended to be focused on their work. Amidst all this, Anastasia's head remained down, fingers working furiously as she typed, sometimes stopping to go over a bulk file by her side.

For minutes, I just stood there and watched her. I wished I could walk. over there and talk to her. I wanted to apologize for what happened but I couldn't. At least, I knew she wouldn't want me to. Even now, I was careful not to make it so obvious that my gaze was on Ana more than

the rest of them.

I

Some of the rumors about Ana and I had already reached my ears and the last thing I wanted was for it to escalate and put her in a spotlight.

After a while, one of her colleagues walked up to me and asked, "Do you need anything, sir? Perhaps, you need one of us to run an errand for you?"

"No, thank you." I told her with a stiff stiff smile and took one last look at Ana who was still oblivious to my presence.

to personally take some observations." Then with a

walked off and took the lift, my mind was filled up. I had earnestly hoped that things were going to be fine between us. Martin had volunteered to

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kiss, she has been avoiding me like a plague. I knew it was intentional. At first, I thought I was the one who kept missing her, either

my office, I just dropped into

to no work and I

to watch her move and. smile and laugh even if I wouldn't be able to go as close as I wanted or touch her. For almost an hour, I did little to no work as I fought the urge. Then finally, I lost myself in

time later, I heard a knocking sound but it sounded so faraway. I would have been curious but the file before me

jolted back to the

up to answer whoever was at the door and probably apologize, I saw that

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of my mouth

her head with a bright smile as she strutted

of my desk, just beside me, placed her purse on the desk, pulled off her blazers and laid it on the desk too, leaving on her tank top with the plunging neckline.

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