Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

“No, no, of course not. Please, have a seat.” She forced a smile.

The man scanned his surroundings. It was a simple office that still looked elegant even with its minimalistic design. Even though he found it lacking, he was glad to see that the office was tidy.

He found himself a seat and asked, “What are you looking at?”

“Things I have to do today. Looks like today will be a long day…” Nicole sighed. “Why are you here? Do you need something from me?”

“Not really,” he replied as he stared at her lovingly. “I just wanted to be by your side.”

Nicole instantly felt a chill run down her spine. Is this man delusional?

“There’s no need for that. It feels weird having someone here when I work. Please leave.”

She really hoped he could understand that she was chasing him out politely, yet, things went way different than she had imagined.

He ignored her, thinking she was putting up an act of indifference. “I have nothing else to do. I’ll just stay here for a while.”

and annoyance bubbled within her after her

has nothing to do? Heck, how can you be so free when you’re the

piqued, but it was rude to ask him about the topic in such a manner. So, she decided to focus on her work

busy woman thought Levant would leave when lunchtime rolled around, but she was proven wrong when he remained

that he’d waited for a whole morning, Nicole

we grab

drop the honorifics?” Levant

have no choice or say in the matter. So, she nodded.

she was going to chase the man out of her

he had waited for her

at the canteen, Nicole found a brightly lit spot and sat down. She ordered two dishes and two

the food suits

the dishes on the table and smiled faintly. Is she going

your lunch here?”

eat here when I’m