Semua Bab Torn between my boyfriend and his boss : Bab 1 - Bab 4

pplaudWell, I wasn't expecting the amount of applause that followed my presentation. I had already set my expectations straight and very low.No one wanted to give a lady her flowers, especially in a firm like Vance Innovations Company.Henry Vance, the man behind the brains of the company, the CEO, was the first to applaud. He was shaking his head as if he had never heard that sort of strategy before.He was even the first person to speak when the ovation died down, and I felt my heart almost melt like ice cream."Well, I have to say this, Naomi," he said, in his usual alloof manner. "You really do know how to move the market. And I am impressed.""Thank you, sir," I said, as politely as I could. Though, I could not stop the smile that came to my face. Being complimented by the Chief Executive Officer of Vance Innovations was no small feat at all. In fact, he hardly ever clapped for anyone. "We are going to follow with that immediately. Are there any objections?" Henry asked, but

Ultimatum The good thing was I didn't live with Asher, so I didn't arrive to a tensed home. I fell on my bed and got some sleep even before I realized that I hadn't freshened up. A call woke me up an hour later. I looked at the caller ID and saw that it was my mom. "Hello, mom," I said into the phone in a sleepy voice. She noticed. "Sorry, did I wake you up?" "Yeah, mom. But that's fine. I slept off.""Oh, was anxious to know how your day went. You know you told me all about the assessment and that it was today."I smiled. Well, she didn't forget about that. "Yes, mom. I did. And I got the contract.""That's amazing.""Yeah, and my boss also gave me what you could call a promotion."Elaina Monro gasped. "Oh, my god! That calls for a celebration. What are the both of you planning?" "The both of us?" I asked, not getting what she meant. "You and Asher, of course."I sighed. "No, mom. We haven't planned anything yet.""Oh. Why not?" I shrugged, even though she couldn't see. "We