Twenty-five

Eventually, Jasmine got off the bed since the alarm wouldn't stop ringing. She sat up with a sigh and then threw her pillow toward the alarm.

She was determined the night before and set up the alarm. Likewise, she made up her mind to get to the office before Donovan and complete all the work meant for the secretary. This way, Donovan would be impressed with her. She found her way off the bed and went to the bathroom.

After her bath, she went back into her room and wore a white shirt and black skirt. Satisfied with her cooperative look, she picked up her bag. It was five am by the time she finished. She once heard from one of her co-workers that Donovan arrives at the office around six-thirty am, when opening time is eight am.

Sighing with determination, she walked out of the house. Her taxi was already waiting for her outdoors. Hence she entered it, and it started moving.

Her heart kept beating fast at the thought of meeting Donovan again. She didn't know what he would say, perhap