I wait in my lobby by the staircase in my black suit, gazing at the door, eager to open it as soon as possible, anticipating Emily's arrival.My heart hammers against my chest as I check my watch for the third time in the last five minutes.“You really think she will come?” Keith asks as he’s leaning against the wall. His tone is light but with a hint of doubt.I nod.“She said she would, and I believe her,” my eyes flicker in Keith’s direction.He chuckles, shaking his head. “Man, I have never seen you like this before. This girl has really got you all worked up, huh?”I smile, a rare softness in my expression. “She’s not like anyone I have ever met. When she looks at me, it’s like she sees something more than just…this,” I gesture vaguely around me, indicating the opulence of my surroundings, the wealth and the power that comes with my position.“Yeah, we can take the last incident as an example,” Keith mocks causing me to groan in irritation.“Shut up,”He laughs.“But Zack, are yo
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