Chapter 7 - The Game

"Maya, can I talk to you alone for a moment?" Tom asked suddenly....

I choked on my drink as I asked "Me?"

"Unless there is someone else called Maya"....he replied teasingly. I wonder how he clicks with Mark because they are totally opposite in character. He is very good looking like a cover page model but very smart, gentle and kind. He is a younger version of Sir Max and at the juncture, he made me miss Sir Max so much.

"Ofcourse, why not," I said getting up from my chair. Right then, he pulled my chair backwards and held my hand.

 "This way," he said." Leading me away from the table. Tracy was just staring at me like she had a thousand and one questions for me and for Kira, I couldn't understand her expression. Whether it was pain or disappointment. 

So he led me to his table and luckily for me, Mr. Snowman was in a chat with our CEO so he was not seated with them at the moment. I sat there, feeling uncomfortable eventhough the t