CHAPTER 14

**Thelma**

"No, I cannot go. Please let me stay," I begged him, but he moved away from me and walked back to his seat. He didn't look back at me.

I immediately rushed up to meet him and begged, "Please, sir. You cannot send me away; I really want to do my internship here!"

"No, Thelma! I cannot let you work here, as I cannot stand seeing you every day in my company. So get out," he said, his voice cold and mean. I shivered away from him, as he was practically sending me out of his office.

I broke out into sobs and replied, "No."

He swiftly turned around to face me again, anger filling his eyes. He pinned me to his desk and asked coldly, "Are you sure that you still want to work here with me? And under my watchful gaze too?"

I didn't know how to respond, my lips trembling to speak, but then his sinful lips brushed against mine. He kissed me so passionately that I was left breathless before our lips separated.

I looked at him in confusion just as his office door pushed open, and a woman