Chapter Eight.

Bloom shut her eyes tight the moment his fingers felt through the loose tassels of her hair. She thought he was going to palm her face or something so she was shocked when her eyes came open to see him playing with her hair. His gaze trailed off her hair and hooked hers.

“That’s a nice name…for such a pretty woman”.

He breathed and she shivered. He was in too close that his hot breath ran across the side of her face, heating her cheeks up along its wake. Bloom could only shut her eyes and tightened her lips. This man was acting weird and she didn’t like it.

“Um..s-sir-

Something swooshed over her from behind like a gust of wind and her eyes flew open to see an arm darted over her shoulder in a shoving manner. Her eyes trailed the length of the arm and she gaped at the end of its stretch. The beautiful man was being held by the neck of his sweater by….

“What do you think you’re doing with my employee, Adrian?”

His booming voice had an undercurrent to it that frightened her wholly. She w