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Nine: Lauren Gallo: Present

Nine

Lauren Gallo

Present

I was able to stay.

I anticipated him firing me. I anticipated him following me. I did not anticipate wanting him again. How could anyone go through what I went through with him and still want him? I couldn’t explain it. When I arrive at work the next day, I am humming. I also have his coffee ready for him that I pick up at our old favorite spot. I am there before him.

I sit on his desk, and I place the coffee cup on it while I sip mine and smile. After a few minutes, the door opens, revealing him. “Coffee, boss?” He looks from the cup on the desk to me. I can feel his eyes travel up and down my body. I flush. I know I’m flushed. I can feel it from head to toe and I absolutely hate it and love it at the same time. I feel like a teenage girl all over again.

His eyes settle on mine. “You greet all of your bosses like that?”

I shrug. “Only the ones I like.”

He raises an eyebrow. “Did you like my cousin?”

I snort, and take a sip of my coffee before I get
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