The last pawn part 2

Meanwhile, Nick reached the office. He was waiting for the lift to arrive and waited.

Dark circles had formed under his eyes from exhaustion.

“I have hit my 4th coffee in the morning before coming to the office. I don’t know how I’m going to keep up with anything at all.”

“There’s so much work to do.”

“I had created the file within one week, and now she’s telling me to finish it in two days. I don’t know how I am going to do it at all.”

“I hope Zoe will be coming to the office today. I had informed him about her order.”

Meanwhile, in the elevator.

“What? Are you scared now?” Nick remarks with a sneer.

His lips curled into a playful smile.

“Scared of losing your job? I knew you would be!”.

“From next time,” he placed a finger on her chin.

“You should keep your sharp tongue under control.”

She removed his hand right away.

“Don’t touch me!”.

He glared. “Still haven’t lost all the temper, did you?”.

“And here I thought I could give you a chance so that you won’t lose your j