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.

***

restroom, Camila returned to her

the necklace he had given her around her pale neck,

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

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

and I've sent the schedule to your email,"

wasn't keen on them meeting, so he asked, "Would you

thinking she was supposed to attend. "I'll

leave from my place

"Alright," Camila nodded.

to

picking me up,"

'Not

for a moment, then couldn't help asking, "Did I do something to upset

then she forced

bit off today. You're suddenly... more formal with me?" Connor

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