Setting His Condition

I gulped nervously as I tried to sit up straighter on the sofa. The boss narrowed his eyes suspiciously at us and I was certain that our little piece of good news was going to come as an unexpected yet pleasant surprise to him.

“Malissa and I have decided that we’re going to get married,” Hayden stated bluntly but very clearly.

The boss eyes opened wide as he stared at Hayden for a moment before his eyes shifted to stare at me questioningly. Because I could sense that he was seeking for my confirmation to Hayden’s words, I nodded my head firmly once.

“Wow. Such good news on such a bloody shitty day,” the boss said with a few nods of his head.

I had no idea what he had been through for the day, but I was glad that our news brought him some joy.

“Champagne!” the boss shouted as his finger reached out press a button.

Whoever had the misfortune to be on the other end of the line may need to consult a doctor after hearing that loud roar. The boss shouted so loudly that I thought the wa