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.”

bubbled within her after her

of a winery has nothing to do? Heck, how can you be so free when

been piqued, but it was rude to ask him about the topic in such a

rolled around, but she was proven wrong when he remained

for a whole morning, Nicole

should we grab

I tell you to drop the honorifics?” Levant

she wasn’t used to calling him by his name, she seemed to have no choice

wondering how she was going to chase the

followed closely behind her. He wondered if she was touched when he had waited for her throughout the entire morning. This

brightly lit spot

hope the food suits your taste,” she said

at the dishes on the table and smiled faintly. Is she going to pretend she can eat these unimpressive dishes

always eat your lunch here?”

depends. I usually eat