Desires Die Hard

Chapter 71

The supervisor’s office wasn’t exactly a huge room but it wasn’t small either. It was surprisingly neat.

“What’s wrong with the drafts?” Anya asked as soon as she stepped inside the office. She had to get this dealt with Immediately so that she could get on with the next delivery.

“What’s the hurry?” The man beamed at Anya before stepping away to get her a glass of water. “Are designers like you always in a rush? Are you swamped with work?”

“We manage,” Anya said, her eyes flitting about the place. She was dying to leave this place.

I

“You look terribly young. I bet you’re still single,” the man said as he brought Anya a glass of warm water.

A look of embarrassment flickered across Anya’s face. She wasn’t particularly keen on sharing details of her life with the man. “I think we should be talking about the drafts,”

“You must be new at the job. You don’t really know how this works, do you?” The man seemed to find Anya too serious for his liking. He was just trying to make conversation. But she seemed so uptight!

Weren’t young ladies these days supposed to be friendlier and less uptight?

He had heard stories about one–night stands and multiple partners..

Perhaps she thought herself too good for him.

He didn’t think so. He made fifty grand a year and he owned a car and a house.

He wasn’t that old. He recently turned thirty and was still unmarried.

He was interested in her and wanted to spend some time getting to know her. What was wrong with that?

about work. I still have other deliveries to make,” Anya said politely. “I can’t have them waiting for me. It

be right.”

really was a stick in the mud. Perhaps

couldn’t believe his luck.

be great if she were still a virgin.

wouldn’t mind trying his chances

man handed the glass of water to Anya. “Have

have to be going.” Anya refused to take the water. She was getting

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would get to the point.

know what

an awkward smile. He wasn’t particularly happy about Anya refusing his glass of water. “Alright then. Let’s talk about the problem with the

choice. She could only follow the

laid the drafts out on his desk and began listing out a laundry list of problems he had

but suspect that this was simply an excuse to keep her

pull her phone out and pretend that she had to take a call,

contact deta for me to

go of me!” Anya jerked back in alarm. In the midst of her panic, she nearly tripped and

It’ll be easier

seemed to please

to

help, the door to the office was pulled

White! What do

away from him. The sudden