Dennis sidled up to Sylvia, flashing a grin. "Ms. Jarvis, I'm dying to know, how did you and Gabe cross paths?"

Sylvia, with a playful smirk, countered, "How about you? How did you guys meet?"

Dennis proudly declared, "We're brothers in arms!"

Sylvia feigned innocence, "Brothers in arms? What's that?"

"Ms. Jarvis, are you pulling my leg?" Dennis chuckled awkwardly. "It means friends who've fought side by side, of course."

"Oh!" Sylvia exclaimed, feigning realization. "Here I was thinking it meant friends who stab each other in the back during a fight!"

Dennis's smile froze on his face, turning into an awkward grimace. "Ms. Jarvis sure has a wicked sense of humor."

"I'm not one for jokes, especially with people

was the apple of Baron's eye, he didn't dare make a scene.

Sylvia, fascinated by her sharp wit. He felt an itch in his

a knowing

phone and saw a message from Blake. She made her way down the corridor to the

out of the restroom, spotted

we need to talk!" Audrey said, batting her eyelashes with a

icy as he replied, "Spit it out then. I don't have all day." Audrey's confident demeanor faltered. "I've always had feelings

Gabe

his rejection, frowned deeply. "Why? I can offer you everything Sylvia can. My family's company is bigger than hers. Marry me, and I can guarantee you a VP position right away!" Leaning against the wall,

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