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.
I’m about to leave the office now,” I answered blandly and shot another glance
time, I found
looked away. For
other for a few days now.
me
“Uhm, I…”
didn’t know how to face Yuval. After all, I already promised Michael that I’d maintain my relationship with him for another six months. During this period of
on Yuval just to continue my relationship with Michael. It wasn’t because I was fickle-hearted, but because I finally found a man
me, it was very difficult to find a suitable man to spend the rest of my life with.
Anna? You
for my answer, Yuval’s voice sounded again, and I could
it.
about to agree to Yuval’s invitation, but Michael’s
there are a few more documents
me, Michael looked at me with an
“Oh, okay…”
at Michael, unable to snap out of my daze for a long
I may need to work
excuse to reject him earlier. Now that Michael had given me a good excuse, I couldn’t deny that I felt
Michael’s orders from the other end of the line, I
Carry on with your work. Let’s
man as he didn’t make a big deal out
was because of my relationship with Michael, but
standing at the same spot, I instinctively backed away a
and asked awkwardly, “Which documents do
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