Chapter 8 Hotness

"Who are you texting with and it's like you've suddenly lost yourself?" Leah was curious. I forgot that he was just next to me. It's a good thing she didn't read the contents of Lance and I's convo.

"It’s my new boss. I was just reminded to resign from my previous jobs so I can start with them," I lied. She nodded and her face was slightly sad. I am also sad that I will no longer be able to work with her every day, but I didn’t have much choice.

"It’s really sad because we won't see each other that often," she uttered, frowning. I just smiled gloomily at her.

"It's alright. Besides, we can still chat anytime, right? Just remember, if you have a problem and you know I can help, don't hesitate to tell me, okay?" I reminded her. She took a deep breath and did not take her eyes off me.

"That's right. But, when there's an opening at your new job, don’t forget to recommend me, okay?" she pleaded I wryly smiled. I don't know whether to laugh or cry at her. If she only knew what kind of job I