CHAPTER 42

“Ah, there you are!” Billy exclaimed rather irritated once he got out of the elevator. “Come into my office right now! We need to talk and we need to do it now!”

          Stephanie did exactly what her boss told her to do. She stopped in front of his desk and waited for Billy to look at her. Why was he so upset? What happened to him on his way to the office?

“I thought I told you to wait for me…” he said, crossing his hands on his chest and looking at her harshly.

          But the moment he looked her in the eyes, Billy stopped abruptly.

“What happened to you? Why are your eyes so red and puffy? Have you been crying?”

“Nothing happened, I’m perfectly fine. In the cab, I rolled down the window a little bit and the wind got to me,” she replied softly. “Forgive me if I didn’t w