Book Two: Branch Thirty Five

"Good morning Mr. Delgado," Aletta said as she walked into his office. He had told her that he would go to work by himself and she did not need to come to pick him up.

She had taken time for herself and had a hearty breakfast while trying her best to write down the terms she wanted to be included in the contract.

"Good morning" he replied with a smile. That smile did everything to her insides and she was not sure if she liked it or not. She barely saw him smile and even when he did it usually had to be professional.

"Your schedule for the day" she started walking towards his table where he sat. For the past few days they had not been doing things concerning their work but instead going around in circles of this relationship talk.

"Before that" he said raising his hand to stop her from going on.

"Yes sir" she paused looking up from the iPad. His eyes twinkled as if extra light had been added to them.

"What about the terms?" he asked leaning into the desk. "Your terms" he added when she