Carmen’s POV“Carmen, did you hear what I just said?” Chase asked, bringing me out of my thought again.“Yes, I did,” I said.And I went on to show him Nora’s card, and Chase nodded; he was impressed.“Girl, you need to get your head away from your heart and focus strictly on your job!” A strict voice in my head warned me sternly.“Are you okay?” Chase asked.“Yes, I am,” I answered. “Why wouldn’t I be?” I asked him in return.“I don’t know…you have been looking awfully sad since after the interview,” he said.Well, because you just told the entire world that you would rather be with a potato than me.Of course he didn’t say it that way, but what difference did it make? I was even almost tempted to ask Chase if the kiss meant anything to him, but I knew that that would be pushing my boundaries. Regardless of how I was feeling, I had no right.And Chase had no business knowing either.“I am fine,” I said instead.“No, you are not,” Chase insisted. “I know when you are, Carmen, and righ
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