12 - Jealousy heightened

[The next day:]

Jairus was feeling awkward working in that deadly silence. He wanted to talk, actually, he just wanted to listen to her voice. He thought of many reasons, but all of them were not going to work. (Ah! Love makes people do and think stupid, right?)

At last, he got the perfect thing to talk about. He went to her desk and asked in a polite tone, "Miss Regena, how's your hand?"

Agnes, who was controlling herself in that addictive atmosphere, stooped from her chair and was about to fall when Jairus scooped her into his arms at once. Where Agnes was trying to stay away from his scent, he came this much closer that his aura was overcoming her vampiric senses. She wanted to bite him! Resting in his arms, it was easy for her to reach his neck, but she was in love. To control her dangerous desires, she covered her nose and pinched the sides of her nose with fingers!

"Yy yes, boss, my hand is okay. I'm sorry." She struggled and reminded him to put her down, still covering her n