Chapter Twenty seven

ENYINNAYA

I pace continually in my office, unable to sit down for long and concentrate without Iris images sneaking into my head. Everything around me reminded me of her and the fact that my last encounter with her wasn't so good, just made matters worse for me. I keep wondering if she's still mad at me or if she has forgiven me, even more I fear the thought that she may have completely wiped me out of her mind. I want to hang on to the fact that she hasn't because somehow that makes me feel safe.

"Sir, your coffee." My secretary says to me as she presents the cup of expresso coffee on the table.

I check my watch and find that it's already way past closing time.

"Jessica, you can take your leave, you don't have to wait for me. Okay?"

"Yes sir." She nods and gently walks out.

"Oh and Jessica?"

She pauses and turns to face me. "Yes sir."

"Have the gift brought to my office before you leave. Make sure you don't forget to do that."

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