A One Night Stand With My Boss

Camila nodded slightly.

She gathered her thoughts and said, "Mr. Connor, thank you for lending me your house these past few weeks. I've found a place and I'll be moving out on Sunday."

"Why? I told you that you could stay as long as you needed," Connor replied. His tone was tinged with confusion.

Camila hesitated, unsure how to explain. "I just don't think it's appropriate anymore, given that it's your house. I shouldn't impose indefinitely."

Connor frowned, "What's inappropriate about it?”

Camila shook her head gently. "I just feel it's better this way. I've already paid the rent for the new place."

"Did I make you feel too pressured?" Connor's eyes showed a hint of loss.

"I have rented the house earlier," Camila said calmly.

Connor was silent for a moment.

"If you're set on moving, I'll help you," he offered, trying to keep his tone even.

"No need. I don't have much luggage and the new place is close by," Camila responded.

him

them grew awkward, and Camila didn't know what to

still, and no one

me anytime." His voice carried a mix of weariness and resignation. Camila nodded, "Thank you,

Back at the office.

meeting, while Camila summarized the project timelines and printed them

with a tap of his slender fingers on the summary,

documents. Connor's gaze unintentionally followed her. There was a barely perceptible hint of sorrow and bitterness in

His figure appeared somewhat desolate and lonely against the backdrop of the

a cigarette, he exhaled slowly, watching the smoke dissipate in the air. The smoke gradually filled the air, and

documents, knocked and

he heard the knock, he stubbed out

for the meeting," Camila

from her hand as he walked past. As he passed by Camila, she

up Connor's lunch.

the lunchbox?"