An Unexpected Love
he added, lowering his voice slightly, “you’re assigned to the Office of the CEO. But Sir Lance instructed that you can be pulled in by the Marketing Department whenever they need extra help, since it aligns with your course.”
I nodded. “Yes, sir. I understand.”
Inside, my chest tightened.
Office of the CEO.
Which meant that no matter how much I wanted to avoid him… I was still dangerously close.
“Guys,” Sir Rene called out to the four employees nearby, “this is Alice. She’ll be working with us as an intern starting today.”
All of them turned toward me. Their smiles were polite, but there was clear curiosity—especially when they heard where I was assigned.
“Hi,” I greeted, offering a small b