Olivia’s POV

Strangely, Alexander hadn’t shown up for an entire week, leading me to believe he’d given up after I told him I was dating Ethan. Perhaps he was taking time to reflect on his actions. I hoped he’d stop pestering me and let me work in peace, but I got my answer on Friday morning.

When I arrived at Elysium Designs, I noticed everyone staring at me with sly smiles and giggles. Was something wrong with my outfit? Brushing it off, I approached the reception desk.

“Hi, ...