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Doubt flickered in my head, but before I could say anything, Ron beat me to it.

"Ahem, ahem..." He cleared his throat, flashing this awkward grin. "Were you, like, listening at the door? You kinda freaked me out."

He was trying to be funny, but I kept it serious. "No, I wasn't eavesdropping. I just got here and didn't even have time to knock." Ron's smile stretched wider. "I'm just messing with youl Chill. So, what's going on?"

He waved me in, and I stepped into his office..

Even though I'd been at the company a few days, this was my first time here. And... wow. First impression? Not what I expected.

the CEO was barely around, he was basically running the show. You'd expect

was shaped like a crescent moon, all bold and bright with clashing colors. Instead of those stiff office plants, there were real flowers everywhere, the bright blooms that totally caught your eye.

hadn't known this was Ron's office, I would've thought I was

like it?" Ron asked,

"serious deputy CEO." But, hey, it was his space. If he liked it,

style,"

Des. Even

our big boss says that about me. Oh, and about that call earlier? That was actually with him. You really gave me a heart attack when you popped up out

was still wrapping my head around how he just called the CEO "Bro" on the phone. From the sound of it, their relationship was tight-like not actual family, but pretty close. No-wonder Ron practically ran the show. "I'll make sure

biggie, no biggie. I'm just a little jumpy,"

a complete 180 from the aloofness you'd expect from someone at

During work hours, it didn't matter if we were in the office or at a meeting-he always insisted on being called "Mr. Johnston." To him, I was just his assistant, just another employee. Looking back now, the way he treated me... it wasn't about keeping things professional. He just didn't love

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gut, but I snapped out of it, remembering why I'd come to see Ron in the first place. "Mr. Shane, I'd like to take the afternoon

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