A One Night Stand With My Boss

Camila replied, "He hasn't left the office yet."

A flicker of surprise crossed the driver's eyes. Ten minutes ago, Connor messaged him that he was off work.

"See you." Camila nodded as she walked toward the curb.

"Hey, Camila, aren't you getting in?" the driver asked.

Camila shook her head. "I have plans with a friend."

The driver gave a meaningful grunt, looked up at the building, and sighed. It seemed Mr. Connor wasn't coming out anytime soon.

These past few months of leaving work early almost made him forget that before Camila arrived, the boss wouldn't leave until after ten at night. He returned to the driver's seat and pulled the car over to the side.

***

Camila had been waiting at the curb for a while before Erica finally arrived. She bent down to sit in the passenger seat.

"Traffic on Fridays is just awful. Did you have to wait long?" Erica asked.

gave her a smile. "I just came

a new necklace around

to me as a reward for my translation work in

materialistic, but they say a man's heart is where his money is.

against the side, her long hair blowing in the wind. Her eyes were dim and lifeless like a shattered porcelain

at Camila, her eyebrows furrowed. After she took a deep breath, her tone lightened. "What do you

window. Forcing a smile, she looked at Erica. "Let's go

Erica said with a small smile, gently pressing on

happened to meet the delivery guy

fondue ingredients on the table, unpacking them

and placed a pot on it, filling it with

also get

a thumbs-up and continued

opened her wardrobe, and a set of men's pajamas she once wore in Connor's rest room unexpectedly caught her eye. She shook her head, pushing the thought away. She moved the men's pajamas out of sight, took out two sets

said, taking the loungewear. Her eyes were still fixed on

"Go on,