Aaron simply ignored Annie’s comment and said, “Tsk! He should be working instead of texting you! I need to talk to his supervisor about his work ethic.”

Fearing Marcus would get into trouble, Annie quickly said, “He called me during lunch break, so there’s nothing wrong with his work ethic!”

“Didn’t he text you before lunch break as well?” asked Aaron sternly.

“Umm… He needed to ask me something about work. It was only for a few minutes!”

Aaron narrowed his eyes suspiciously. “You sure are protective of him. Does that mean you’ll go on a movie date with him?”

Annie looked unsure. “I’m still thinking about it,” she said flatly. “I’m not interested in horror movies. Plus, what if I screamed too loud in front of him? That’ll be so embarrassing.”

me, then? I’m looking

heard wrong. “Mister Aaron, are you

You can hug me if you’re scared. I don’t mind being taken advantage

joke isn’t

her to get over him. ‘Ugh! Why does he have to be so hot? No, Annie! This won’t do.

away from Aaron. “Thank you, Mister Aaron, for helping me with Joey. But I’m hungry now, so we’re going to head in to see whether

making her way

and asked persistently, “So do you want to watch a movie

sped up as did her pace. She could not stand

by the time Annie

right time, Annie. I was about to ask the servant to call you in. Here, take a seat. I hope you’ll find the food to your liking,”

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