Love's New Bloom by Simone Hastings

Chapter 13 Heartless Bastard

Chandler’s eyes flashed. “He’s gone out for lunch, so now’s the perfect time for an illicit affair.”

“You are so bold!” Erin was still anxious and kept sneaking glances at the door.

Seeing her not focused on Chandler made him angry. He grabbed her chin with his hand. “You’re very bold to not be paying attention to me!”

Erin softened her tone. “I’m really worried, what if someone comes in? We could both lose our jobs.”

Chandler got up, picked her up, and walked straight toward the designated break room. Erin felt a sense of familiarity when they entered the break room. She thought of the morning she had woken up in that very same break room and turned pale.

“Don’t tell me this is the president’s break room.”

“No shit.”

Her cheeks flushed, and she started to panic. She walked backward and anxiously said, “Don’t come over.”

Chandler walked toward her and said lowly, “You better service me well.”

She wanted to leave, but he was still holding those pictures over her. Half an hour later, she left the president’s office with a red face. On the way back to the office, Erin was so angry that she kicked a wall, but all she gained from that was a hurt leg. She limped back to the office.

the cameras in his office and laughed.

…

got back to the design department, she had already lost her appetite. Just thinking about the events from just now made her quiver

“Shameless dickhead!”

angrily scribbled on a piece of paper. Eight more times! She just needed to hold on

another message. The phone screen showed three words: “That didn’t

hit the table with her fist. A voice came from behind her. “Erin, please don’t bring your emotions into the workplace. Also, you are responsible for

last in this company. She wanted to quit, but the mere thought

for leaving suddenly was one million dollars! Besides that, if she resigned amid an ongoing project, she had to pay the termination fee and an

coffee. She finally made it to the end of the day and finished everything that was assigned to her, but another designer gave her ten more pictures to retouch at the last minute. They needed to be

out of the office building, but Holly still had not arrived.

the hospital, I will be alright here! I’ll call a taxi when I’m done. Please help me wish your mo well and tell her I’ll visit her once

then I’ll go now.

up. She wanted to get it over with and leave quickly so she didn’t have to bump into Ian or Tracy. However, her keys could not unlock the front doors. She turned the keys in vain for a while before she realized that

Erin asked when she saw Ian wearing his

held a

is my house, would it be weird for me to

wearing her work clothes, which consisted of a business blazer

way she walked had a more mature feel. He huffed and followed her up the stairs. Erin walked into the storage room, took out a

and packed them into the suitcase. Ian

do you have to be so cheap? These clothes are so old but you’re still wearing them? Didn’t you spend the five

of Chandler, and

none of your business what I do with my

company. If you