Find Me In Your Labyrinth

Chapter 1162

Charlie took a bite, mulling over the taste in his mouth. The familiar flavor brought on a hint of sadness.

Emily, with her fork, meticulously separated the fish bones.

Charlie, gazing into her beautiful eyes, asked, “You’re getting used to the work environment here? Are you okay?”

Emily looked up at him and calmly replied, “I’m fine, everything’s good

Charlie chuckled, “Take it easy, it’s still break time, no need to be so uptight

Emily continued deboning the fish and softly replied. “I’m telling the truth.”

“If there’s anything bothering you, feel free to let me or Tracy know. Don’t keep it all bottled up. I don’t want my employees to carry around a bunch of pent-up emotions.”

“If there is, I’ll say something” Emily responded with a small nod and smile

Charlie was taken aback by her smile; his expression momentarily stiffened before he asked, “How’s Kya doing?”

Emily paused; she didn’t look up. “She’s good.”

she mentioned me?”

“Maybe, I guess.”

you mean, maybe?” Charlie frowned.

Charlie seemed to be having one of his mood swings again.

you’re at work?”

Simmons,” Emily replied, head still down.

gave her a look and finally shut

pushed the deboned fish

looked at the fish, his anger

lunch, it was exactly two o’clock. Charlie told Emily not to worry about cleaning up, someone would take care of it.

kitchen door, and returned to her desk to start work

out with a client, and once back, she dug straight into work. Emily

was a hectic one, people from different departments constantly needed Charlie’s signature or a word with him, and Emily made sure to serve them coffee on time. The rest

one was going to give her time to adjust, so she had to familiarize herself

into the office for a bit, then packed up and left.

by the time she finished, it was almost six. She stretched lazily, ready to call it a day and head

home.