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23. STAY WITH ME
"I need you to stand by me tomorrow, it's our end of the year party and I want you to be by my right hand side..." He trailed off.
"Sir?" She called but got no reply from him. "Sir?" She called again and this time, he turned back to her with a full force. "Are you alright sir?" She questioned.
"What happened?" He asked her, his brows wriggling in worries.
"You passed out." She told him and he stared at her, trying to remember what he was saying before falling into an unconscious state.
"Would you be around tomorrow?" He asked and she nodded.
"Yes or no?" He asked and she replied him.
"Yes sir." She giggled.
"Good, see you then." He returned back to work.
Ben turned to leave but stopped at her tracks. "Boss?" She called him swiftly.
"Yes?" He looked up at her.
"You need to take a break, like a rest. You're
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