amidst my busy schedule, I had failed to fully a

call the signs she's been giving me; the hair flipping whenever I'm near, the rev

initely caught

lotte has a t

day, I've found my

player, ar

Charlotte's interruption sn

e her. "Right," I nodded, s

equested to see you this morning at 9, and you haven't finished signing off the documents you

t," I sighed, leani

she replied, ti

'm just lazy and l

aid, stepping closer in a flirtatious manne

" I played alo

e. I've been told I have magical hand

en if it's just physical. I have to let this one go.

, my friend could use one, are you interested?" I gr

e replied, her

appreciate your concern." I offered h

ou're w

n't believe I did it, but what choice did I

**

nts that required my attention. Glancing at m

s going to

ead to his office,

erson, you

my way," I interrupted,

or open for me

g her nodding in response. I wonder what rejection feels like. I've

tionships, if you can even call

gs don't really

emselves at me, but hey, I ca

turned her down. Maybe I'll take he

d the elevator to the top floor

light Groups were three main divisions; Daylight Hotel, Daylight Distribut

for him and my mom, one for me, a

ork, and living alone in that h

o settle down with a family. For now, the live

the top floor, I made

r. Frank, was diligently t

ing, Frank,

alled me by my name. I preferred it to the formal titles; i

in?" I inqu

ting for you," he confirmed with

he wants to see me

e, he gla

ee you, but I'm not privy to the d

quipped sarcastically as I h

" he retorted and I co

to face t

I pushed open the heavy mahogany door an

ows offering breathtaking views of the city skyline. The room was bathe

nized with only a few carefully placed items; a silver pen set, a leathe

ed in paperwork. To my left, a cozy seating area beckoned, adorned with plu

tings, its surface gleaming under the soft glow of recessed lighting. A sleek, mod

rds and accolades, a testament to his impressive track record and

ophistication to the space, their vibrant colors

ht Groups, had achieved remarkable success

s filled me with awe, knowing t