Chapter 27 - Reconnecting

Aarya clutched the door for support. She felt the colour draining from her face.

For the next few moments, they simply stared at each other. A multitude of emotions played across his face. The room fell completely silent as few people looked to and fro.

Then he blinked his eye as if coming out of the trance and somehow managed to say "Pease come in Ms Aarya Mathur".

She felt a jolt on hearing his voice after so many years. He was dressed in a charcoal suit. The years had added some maturity which somehow made him even more handsome.

He still had his boyish charm though.

She averted her eyes and quickly walked towards the empty seat.

Ishaan followed her with his eyes and then proceeded with his speech as if nothing happened.

Mary's manager whispered to her "Aarya you are in real trouble".

"You have no idea what a mess I have got into". She thought.

Her manager said again "you know he is very strict'."

"Well, then I hope he fires me".She replied.

Her manager looked at her puzzled but did