There was no way I could tell the truth. I thought for a second, then said, “The person you like is my future boss’s wife. That’s tied to my career. How could I not care?”

“If you put it that way, then yeah. You do need to care.” There was more amusement in Sean’s eyes.

He carried me out of the elevator and headed for the parking spots.

I was afraid someone would see us, so I covered my face with my hand.

Sean cupped my head ...