Logan watched Connor and Camila interact from the sidelines, detecting a subtle atmosphere between them-both flirtatious and distant.

"What's going on with you two?" he asked curiously.

"Nothing," Connor shook his head. "She's been acting strange all day." He couldn't figure out why she was behaving unusually.

Logan sighed, unable to stand Connor's obtuseness any longer. "Have you ever considered that your feelings for her might go beyond just caring as a boss?" he suggested. Connor paused, then denied it, "No, I'm just concerned about her well-being as my employee."

"You're so stubborn you know," Logan said, shaking his head in frustration.

Connor gave him a sideways glance.

Logan looked back at him with a shake of his head. "Think it over tonight."

After saying this, he glanced at his watch and stood up. "My work here is done. I'm off."

Connor nodded.

***

herself in the restroom, Camila returned to her desk to continue

walked out of his office and noticed the necklace he had given

stood up, her face wearing a professional smile. "Thank you for your recognition and encouragement, Mr. Connor. I will always keep it in mind and

nodded, and then asked, "Is everything set for the flagship store opening on

arranged, and I've sent the schedule to

on

thinking she was supposed to attend. "I'll

ahead, we'll leave from my place

"Alright," Camila nodded.

to pack up for

me up," Camila

frowned, 'Not Erica

couldn't help asking, "Did I do something

expression stiffened for a few seconds, and then she forced a smile. "Why would

you've been a bit off today. You're suddenly... more formal with me?" Connor struggled to

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