Beware of the Boss (2013)
“‘Lanie!’ A fierce breeze whipped between the high-rise buildings, blowing her loose hair every which way and partially covering her eyes. Not that she needed a visual aid to identify that particular deep and demanding voice.
Calmly she stepped onto the footpath and Grayson met her halfway, jogging down his building’s steps and deftly negotiating the sea of lunchtime pedestrian traffic.
‘We’re going to be late,’ he said. ‘Why didn’t you say something?’ Lanie tossed her hair out of her fa...ce and met his gaze as she handed him his triple-shot latte.
‘I did mention that there may not be time for a coffee.’ Grayson blinked. As always, he seemed genuinely surprised. ‘Oh...’ he said.
In the week she’d worked for him this routine had already become familiar. He was rather like a mad scientist—so utterly focussed on his work that the practicalities of life seemed beyond him.MoreLess
Calmly she stepped onto the footpath and Grayson met her halfway, jogging down his building’s steps and deftly negotiating the sea of lunchtime pedestrian traffic.
‘We’re going to be late,’ he said. ‘Why didn’t you say something?’ Lanie tossed her hair out of her fa...ce and met his gaze as she handed him his triple-shot latte.
‘I did mention that there may not be time for a coffee.’ Grayson blinked. As always, he seemed genuinely surprised. ‘Oh...’ he said.
In the week she’d worked for him this routine had already become familiar. He was rather like a mad scientist—so utterly focussed on his work that the practicalities of life seemed beyond him.MoreLess
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