Aaron simply ignored Annie’s comment and said, “Tsk! He should be working instead of texting you! I need to talk to his supervisor about his work ethic.”

Fearing Marcus would get into trouble, Annie quickly said, “He called me during lunch break, so there’s nothing wrong with his work ethic!”

“Didn’t he text you before lunch break as well?” asked Aaron sternly.

“Umm… He needed to ask me something about work. It was only for a few minutes!”

Aaron narrowed his eyes suspiciously. “You sure are protective of him. Does that mean you’ll go on a movie date with him?”

Annie looked unsure. “I’m still thinking about it,” she said flatly. “I’m not interested in horror movies. Plus, what if I screamed too loud in front of him? That’ll be so embarrassing.”

Aaron smirked. “Why don’t you go with me, then? I’m looking forward to seeing you scream.”

thought she heard wrong. “Mister Aaron, are you asking

can hug me if you’re scared. I don’t mind being taken advantage of

lips twitched. “Your joke

he got; it was making it very hard for her to get over him. ‘Ugh! Why does he have to be so hot? No,

Joey. But I’m hungry now, so we’re going to head in to see whether lunch is

her way back to the

her and asked persistently, “So do you

I do not!” Annie’s heartbeat sped up as did her pace. She could

ready by the time Annie got

was about to ask the servant to call you in. Here, take a

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