EPISODE 3 – PART 1: “Playful Tension”ClaraThe next morning, I tried to psych myself up: Okay, Clara. You survived the coffee disaster. You survived the spreadsheet crisis. You can survive today.As I walked into the office, Mara waved frantically. “You won’t believe it—Sir Alexander is in a mood today. Better watch out!”I froze. “Mood?”“Yes! But… kind of playful? Dangerous playful,” she whispered, eyes wide.I gulped.Dangerous playful sounded like a category I didn’t want to survive, yet somehow I couldn’t look away.⸻AlexanderAlexander Steele strode into the office with his usual aura of calm authority—but there was a subtle curve to his lips that hinted at mischief.He scanned the room, eyes falling on Clara immediately.She’s early again. Predictable, but… good.He tilted his head, silently observing her as she walked past, papers in hand, coffee in the other. Something about her slight stumble—it wasn’t clumsiness. No, it was… human. Warm. Alive.He smirked. This is going
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