Chapter 15

* Chapter 15 *

Valeria, who had been focused on her work, could not help but constantly throw a glance at Xander's office. Her heartbeat palpitate every time, she thought of what discussion was going on in there for over two hours.

" I wonder what Mr. Jude must have thought of Mr. Gates about me. What will he think that I am just like every employee of his who eyes him? "

In Val's brief time in the company and conversations with Liza, she could tell that almost every employee both women and a few gay men were interested in Xander. For she knew that they all were not aware of his obnoxious character. Her mind drifted to the scene of his kiss, subconsciously she positioned a finger on her lips recalling every tender touch.

" Daydreaming about your crush " she was suddenly jolted by Jude's hoarse voice.

In an instant, Val's reflection evolved into a white a sheet of paper.

" No .. not really "

Valeria's heart throbbed and she felt blood reeling in her vein