I was more than pretty
“When he told her to leave him alone and stay away from his woman? I mean… wow! That man could literally kill with his eyes.”
A laugh snorted out of someone nearby. “I know, right? His woman—that line alone deserves an award for Best Office Drama of the Year.”
The entire room seemed to talk—though, of course, not literally—with gossip energy. Everyone leaned a little closer, whispered a little louder, eyes sparkling with mischief, suspicion, or curiosity. I half-wondered if I should just start taking notes, like a journalist documenting the office hysteria.
“And imagine,” someone said, voice tinged with mock horror, “if she tries to get work done while all this is happening? I couldn’t! I’d