Find Me In Your Labyrinth

Emily hung up the phone, feeling irritated. What the hell was the Ferber Family up to by getting involved with Martin?

Yep, claiming Martin as her boyfriend from the get-go was a blunder, a lie that had brought nothing but a whole mess of trouble.

Emily brushed back her unruly hair and sighed in frustration

She texted the address to Martin, glanced at the time, and waited for his call.

At half past four, Emily tidied up her stuff and was ready to clock out. Just as she was heading to the elevator, she heard Waters calling from behind, “Ms Sullivan’

Emily turned around to see Charlie and Waters strolling towards her, looking like they were off on a date.

Charlie’s gaze was still as cold and detached as ever..

“Off work? Where are you headed? Need a ride?” Waters seemed to be in high spirits, unusually friendly

“No, thanks Emily didn’t even want to share an elevator ride with them.

Waters, arm in arm with Charlie, smirked, “Your assistant is quite the character”

his lips curling into a half-smile,

spill any beans in

and Charlie stepped in. Seeing Emily standing outside, they

Charlie’s eye, quickly looked down, and

the back, keeping a

still holding onto Charlie’s arm, whispered, “A friend of mine just opened a bar and

a casual smile, “We’ll see

other plans?” Waters asked.

“Nope.”

tonight” Waters playfully shook his arm.

sneakily glanced at Emily in the back and simled gently “Alright, I’m all

are you being so nice to me

nice to others doesn’t seem to be

a backup because someone else rejected you?

you think would reject me?”

eyes, “Good point, which woman would

to shake slightly. Her face grew pale, and she could feel the air in the lift getting thinner, her breathing getting harder.