Her Worries

Richard finally confessed his feelings for Bella and she did not look like any of it made sense to her.

Bella did not speak immediately because his confession was weighing heavily on her heart and thankfully, Richard understood and gave her some space.

If he can be patient for two years just for this day, what is waiting for two minutes just to hear her response?

After a while of digesting her boss's romantic confessions and intentions towards her, Bella met his gaze again and tried to ask with a calm composure she managed to muster that second, "You don't have any woman that you like?"

Richard was a bit confused by that question as he raised a questioning brow. "I like you."

Bella shook her head. He didn't understand her question, so she had to ask again, "I mean, apart from me, you don't have another one?"

"If there was another woman I liked, I wouldn't have patiently waited and worked hard for two years just to be close to you and your loved ones."

The second that revelation made i