Janet was in the middle of a pleasant lunch with her colleagues.
“Lind, your phone’s been ringing for a while now. Someone is probably trying to reach you.” Gerda spoke through a mouthful of beef noodles. She was exceptionally observant by nature, so she was able to hear Janet’s phone even with all the chatter around them.
It was a good thing, too, since Janet herself hadn’t been paying attention to the device.
She picked it up now, and hurriedly opened her screen to a message from Bernie. He was asking her out, saying that he wanted to apologize to her in person.
Janet paused, hesitating.
Bernie had never treated her badly. If anything, he had always tried to do the best for her. He used to speak up for Janet whenever Jocelyn would bully her. He certainly wasn’t as vicious as Fiona or Jocelyn.
Bernie had a gentle, easygoing demeanor. It wasn’t even much of a surprise that he had reached out to her after they had
agreed to
over once office hours
there for a good while, but Bernie seemed to be running late. It was already
as the sun was starting
finally decided to give Bernie a call, but it went
to wait for ten more minutes, and if he still didn’t show up, she would just leave. It
waiter, who set her coffee on the table. The intoxicating aroma was irresistible. Janet was just about to take a sip when someone
It was Kent.
when he had come, but he just slid into the chair across her table as if
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