Love Unspoken

Quinn slid into the passenger seat of the car, and Orion took the wheel, steering them towards her office.

On the way, they made a pit stop at a breakfast joint where Orion bought breakfast for her.Returning to the vehicle, Orion presented her with the breakfast.

"You probably didn't eat last night," he said, "This will have to suffice. We're nearing your office and time is not on our side."

Quinn's gaze fell on the coffee and a handful of bread slices cradled in her hands. She intended to express her gratitude, but Orion had already set the car in motion.

She let the moment pass, choosing instead to take a bite of the bread.

As she chewed, her eyes were drawn to Orion. His face was a blank canvas, a stark contrast to the smile that had played on his lips during their movie outing the previous night. That smile had been absent since dawn.

Her thoughts strayed to the dogs and Alexander, and the bread in her mouth suddenly lost its flavor.

"We've arrived," Orion announced, turning his head towards her. "You head in first. I'll return and tend to the remaining matters. If you need anything, just drop me a message."

the remnants of her breakfast, she pushed

Fortunately, she had noted down the location of her office. She located her ID card in her bag, used it to gain access, and rode the elevator straight to the top

the matter, senior?" The voice belonged to Hollis Sutton from the day before, but Quinn

pointed to her hair and chin. "You look unkempt. Did you oversleep and forget to freshen up?" Hollis teased.Quinn's gaze lingered on her face for a moment. She couldn't recall who this woman was, and her

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the corners of her mouth and gestured,

eyes widened in shock. "You... can't speak?" Her surprised exclamation echoed through the floor, drawing the attention

curious and puzzled eyes all focused on Quinn. The wave of attention made Quinn feel as

seemed to grasp the situation and quickly apologized in a hushed tone, "I'm

refrained from further gestures. She made her way to her

caught up, her apologies flowing freely. "I'm really sorry. I didn't mean to upset you. Please forgive

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