Chapter Thirteen

JOYCE'S POV

I was terrified by the way he handled the situation. When he called me, I knew I was in big trouble.

"Did you have it in mind to cause trouble on your first day at work?" He scolded me with an accusing tone. "You've committed two offenses in a day and the day isn't done yet. He took a few steps towards me and my pulse quickened. His 6" plus frame loomed over me like a giant intimidating mountain."

"How do you want me to punish you?"

I blinked in disbelief. Why would he ask me how I wanted my punishment? this was utterly insane. I wanted to ask him what he meant by that but I kept quiet.

He ignored my silence and continued, his voice belittling, "You just got yourself a new task to see to. I thought leaving you to familiarize yourself with the working environment was a good idea but I guess not. Still no response from me. How could I when his being so close made me speechless? His perfume mixed with his musky aftershave tickled my senses. it intoxicated me.

"Well," he cont