He raised a brow.
"Yeah? Your employer? The guy who showed up while we were talking—"
"I - I Know who Mr. Sinclair is, Trent.’ I sighed.
"Okay."
He nodded.
"Then you better hurry up.
He doesn't like to wait: Oh God! How could I face him after all those things I'd said to him last night? Trent cleared his throat.
"Caroline? Are you okay?"
"Yeah."
I nodded and without another thought, left the office and stood at his door debating if I should knock or not.Déja vu!
You got this, Care.
I lifted my hand and knocked on the door.
He told me to come in and I slowly opened the door, resisting the urge to peek my head in before running away.
His eyes lifted up from his laptop and I felt a shiver run down my spine.
"Mr.Sinclair"
I managed to keep my voice from wavering.
Then, as unexpected as it was, a smile formed on his lips and it somehow soothed my nerves.
"Good morning, Caroline.’ "Good morning, Mr.Sinclair."
"Sleep well?"he asked.
"Uh-I..."
His question caught me off guard but I nodded anyway.
"How is the hangover?"
His index finger rubbed his chin.
My mouth opened slightly.
"I-I...You were there last night,’ I breathed out.
"Yes, I was,’ he smirked.
"I'm sorry,’ I muttered.
"I didn't mean all that"
"That's okay.Nothing I haven't heard before.’’ I can bet on the sweat part.
I was suddenly reminded of something he'd said.
I find it pretty hot that I made you sweat like that.
Oh my God! He said that to me.
"So, Caroline, are you feeling like working today or would I be too bossy if I gave you some work?"
He was trying to suppress a laugh.
I could actually cry right there.
"Mr.Sinclair, I-"
"Nick,’ he cut me off.
"What?"
I blinked in confusion.
"You can Call me Nick.’’ I can? "Oh, okay...Nick."
Why was I so awkward with my employers’ first names? I wasn't even used to calling Mr.
Andrews Blake yet.
"And ‘' I spoke to have his attention but his eyes had never left me, "I Saw something unusual on my desk a while ago."
"Oh, did you?"
asked innocently, like he knew
needed? I
"I can't keep them."
chocolates would cost me a
"Don't you like chocolates?"
a frown on his lips, almost as if he would
do.Of course I
you get a sugar rush and end
He smirked.
shut my eyes
for everything
he cut me off, "let me ask you
work all day,’ I spoke
"Okay."
then an idea seemed to have popped
think about a trip to
A day ago Trent was
Again.
reason, one of my most loyal employees
talking to her and making her laugh right outside my office, when I had specifically told him to send her
her face, all I wanted to do was tell her
She looked so scared.
walked over to the mini fridge in the corner of
my
It was Dad.
"Hey, Dad."
"Nick, where are you?"
"I'm at work.Why?"
need you to
everything okay?"
He sighed.
has planned an outing
"So?"
"At night.In a club.’’
"Jeez! And she told
I shook my head.
me kick
out a
you want
known to her, just keep a close eye on her
Dad.Should've trained me to become
joking
should let her be.She's smart
are.Filled with douchebags like you.The last
’ "Ouch."
narrowed my eyes for a
still think I'm going after that blow
if you don't, I'll literally
office opened and I turned around in
advancing straight in
I said while sprinting
said through
forgetting that I'm just
He smirked.
sorry, I'm sorry.Okay? I'll go”
"Good."
He smiled.
is one
shiver remembering
could still defeat me easily with his
training exercises had given
I'd never lacked strength.
would always complain that I'd never even give him a
I could defeat anyone but my
time is
I asked.
at the club near
"Okay, fine,’’ I sighed.
home today.Meet your mom.She's missing
her
"No, you won't.She's
thought for a
her out
smile formed
couldn't help but
saw my dad as this rock who could only
never seen two people more in love and I never understood how they
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