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As soon as Leslie entered the study, he took off his damp shirt and wrapped a towel around waist. His well–toned, slender silhouette cast a reflection on the glass window.

He leaned casually against the desk and lit a cigarette. The wisps of smoke curling around him highlighted a hint of danger and nonchalance in his demeanor.

After a while, he seemed to recall something. Leslie settled at the computer and launched a Google search. Daniel’s call came in coincidentally.

“Mr. Synder, the headquarters had compiled Synder Corporation’s recent financial situation. As expected, it’s not looking good this year.”

“The new product’s launch has been delayed due to chip issues. If we can’t find a replacement chip soon, the new product might end up as a failure,” reported Daniel with concern.

“No rush. We’ll talk about it tomorrow,” Leslie replied, seemingly unfazed.

“Huh? Mr. Synder, are you occupied right now?” Daniel was puzzled. He wondered if there could be anything more pressing than work for Leslie.

“Yeah. I’m on Google,” replied Leslie, as he typed a query in the search bar while holding hist cigarette.

“Google? What are you searching for? Do you need my help?”

“How to install a shower head.”

first about washing dishes, and now installing a shower head. He wondered if

her shower and walked to the

the door, she said, “Mr. Synder, I’ve finished showering. I’ll head to bed

voice devoid of

from asking further questions. She returned to her room to

soon the

sluggishly stretched as the alarm chimed, urging her

head, which had been on the floor yesterday, was now

on the tap and found

last night, Leslie had managed to fix it on his own.

little words to say, and his

her teeth after placing the shower head back. Suddenly,

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in the mirror and noticed that her lip was chapped.

where she fell

Stop thinking about that,” she thought.

finally calmed down.

and tidied all the dishes in the sink. Even though they were living together, Leslie didn’t

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