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When Luca finally closed the file he had been buried in, Iris felt like she was going to die from hunger. Sure, she hadn’t been hungry when she had been forced here by Hailey but as entertaining it was to watch him work, it also made her hungry.

“I didn’t expect it to take that long. Shall we?” Luca apologized before standing up from his chair. He didn’t bother with his suit jacket again which was much better if you asked Iris.

“It’s okay. I was the one who came here without notice” She told him, standing up to take the hand that he offered when he came to stand beside her.

His hand curled around hers, fitting perfectly. Luca changed attitude like he was changing clothes, easy. He didn’t have the scowl he had earlier anymore. Infact, Iris wanted to dare herself and the universe and say he looked eager to have lunch with her.

“We will have lunch at the company’s cafeteria. Don’t worry, they serve meals that could rival most high end restaurant” Luca announced as they left the office.

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