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“I’m just the consultant who fell in love with the boss.”
“Fell in love?” she teased. “Present tense, Mr. Black.”
He leaned closer, whispering against her ear, “Always present tense.”
Mariel smiled, that kind of smile that made the whole room lighter.
But as she returned to her screen, something flickered in the holographic display — a brief pulse of light that wasn’t part of the system.
Billie frowned. “Did you see that?”
“Hmm?”
“The system just glitched.”
“Maybe just network interference,” sagot ni Mariel, but her tone carried a hint of worry.