“Look who decides to show up for work,” he remarked, his tone dripping with disdain. I swallowed nervously, avoiding meeting his gaze as he tapped away on his desk. This jerk, I wish I could respond to him, but I don’t want to risk losing my one shot at this job,I needed it.

As I looked at him, I couldn’t tell if he wanted me to answer that. I observed that he was back to his usual outfit, a navy blue suit that hugged his frame and made him look handsome.

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