It was a sleepless night for me. When I looked into the mirror the next morning, I sighed irritably upon seeing the dark circles under my eyes.

I prepared some breakfast for myself but didn’t have an appetite. Thus, I only ate a little bit and went to the office.

 

Never did I expect Michael to be serious about working in Joyful Success for half a year, but he actually set up his own office here.

Glancing at the temporary CEO’s office a short distance away, I began to worry about what happened with Michael the previous night.

I felt skittish every time I saw him, so I really didn’t know how I was going to get through the next six months of seeing him every day.

 

Fortunately for me, Michael was a workaholic and treated everyone else like thin air whenever he was working. Naturally, he didn’t make things difficult for me either.

Just before getting off work, I was arranging the files on my desk when my phone rang. Glancing at the caller ID, panic rose in me when I saw that it was Yuval.

I peeked at Michael’s office guiltily.

 

Seeing as his attention was focused on a document in his hand, I quickly picked up the call.

“Anna, are you still at work? What took you so long to answer?”

 

Yuval’s warm and gentle voice drifted across the line.

to leave the office now,” I answered blandly and shot another glance at the CEO’s

I found Michael

thrown into a frenzy and quickly looked away. For some reason, I felt guilty for answering Yuval’s call in

haven’t seen each other for a few days now.

voice jerked me

“Uhm, I…”

Michael that I’d maintain my relationship with him for another six months. During this period of time, there was no way Yuval and I could get along like a

my relationship with Michael. It wasn’t because I was fickle-hearted, but because I finally found a

suitable man to spend the rest of my life with. Not to mention, I might never be able to

Anna? You can’t

voice sounded again, and I could detect the

it. Then

agree to Yuval’s

more documents here that

not far away from me, Michael looked at me with an icy and unreadable expression on

“Oh, okay…”

stared dumbly at Michael, unable to snap out of my daze for

to work

him earlier. Now that Michael had

orders from the other end of the line, I wasn’t worried that he’d get the wrong

Let’s have dinner

that Yuval was a considerate man as he didn’t make a big deal out of it

couldn’t tell if it was because of my relationship with Michael, but I really

still standing at the same spot, I instinctively backed away a

awkwardly,

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