Lowering Her Guard

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thrown me off balance, which was the last thing I needed today and I was still adjusting to the

the epitome of annoyance. Without a care in the world, he waltzed into my office, not bothering to knock. "He

ily, especially when it came to him."Thanks, but no thanks," I replied curtly,

this man's existence, my phone buzzed with

unfold. "Please, Michael," I pleaded, desperation evident in my voice. "

ying?" I wished the floor to consume me from this scene. I jus

ough, he was also s

. But this man didn't want to move away as he chuckled at

And my tough image was nothing to this silly man, thanks to my mum. With a mix of frustration and emba

you got to introduce me to you

I ended the video call with my mum who

ing and looking for lies"

the bridge of my nose and tapped it furiously as

ving for. But let me tell you now that I'm really busy, sir. So please l

work" he muttered, dropping the cup of coffee I rejected earlier on my table with clear anger

"Good for you. Your charm can't work wi