As soon as Sylvia spoke up, the onlookers scattered like leaves in the wind, with Eunice and Lydia making a beeline for the exit when they saw their boss's temper flaring. Sylvia marched up to Gabriel, grabbing his wrist and steering him towards her office.

Once inside, with the door shut and the prying eyes of office gossip cut off, Sylvia's lips curled into a smile. "They can be such a riot," she said, gesturing around her office. "Take a seat anywhere you like, make yourself comfortable."

Gabriel surveyed the room before settling onto a sofa by the window. "Don't mind me," he said, his voice even. "Carry on with your work."

Sylvia poured him a cup of coffee. "Won't you get bored?" sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Taking a sip, Gabriel replied in his calm tone, "I'm on holiday, boredom is my constant companion."

shrug, Sylvia offered, "Well, if you need anything,

Gabriel nodded in acknowledgment.

morning passed quickly with both of them immersed in their

to a restaurant for lunch. It was impossible not to notice the curious and excited glances from colleagues, their whispers

got that cool, rugged thing going on. They're

they're more than friends, yet not

calling it - they're totally

unfazed by the scrutiny, and Sylvia only shot her assistant

the office to continue

busy - phone calls,

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