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Nolan swirled his chair from scratch side to side as he had an uneasy look on his face. He looked worried.

The words Layla said to him the same before was stuck on his head and the more he tried to forget about it, the more it worried him the most.

Was he being too harsh on her? Nolan quickly warded off that thought as he picked up his phone which he used to call Layla.

"Yes Nolan, do you need anything?" Layla asked from the other side of the phone.

"Come to my office.." he instructed and with that disconnected the call. Layla quickly dropped what she was doing as she rushed to his office.

Layla's mouth went dry. She took a deep breath, trying to calm her racing heart.

Reluctantly, she gathered her things and left her office, heading for Nolan's. When she arrived, she knocked on the door, her hand trembling.

"Come in," Nolan's voice said from within. Layla took a deep breath and opened the door.

"Yes Nolan, is there anything you want me to do?" She asked him the moment she got into