“He texted every day asking how I felt. How could I tell him every muscle in my body ached for his touch? I tried to lose myself in work, even staying late two nights in the row to help out. On Wednesday after lunch, Cindy knocked on my office door. “There’s a delivery here for you.”I perked up. I wasn’t expecting anything.“I don’t think it’s work related.” She grinned, placing a small silver box on my desk.Excitement roamed in my stomach.“There’s no name, and the delivery guy was dressed in a s...uit.” Cindy hovered over me waiting as if I was going to open the box right then.“Thank you, Cindy. Do you need anything else?” I let the box sit where she’d left it. My knees bounced under the desk as I tapped my fingers on the wood. The beautiful box didn’t need a name for me to know exactly who it was from.Resigned, my noisy receptionist finally left.I grabbed the box, shaking it gently beside my ear. Light swooshing sounded from within. My hands began to sweat as I untied the ribbon.Inside, a handwritten note rested on white tissue paper.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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