Stepping into the office building, a mix of excitement and nervousness flooded through me. This position is a significant opportunity, and I'm determined to make a good impression.
As I entered the office floor, I couldn't help but notice the air of professionalism and the buzz of activity surrounding me. It's clear that this is a place where important decisions are made. Making my way to the reception area, I introduced myself to the receptionist, who directed me to the office of my new boss, Mr. Ethan Knight.
Taking a deep breath, I knocked on the door and heard a deep voice inviting me inside. I entered to find a handsome man sitting behind a large desk, completely engrossed in his work. Mr. Knight looked up, his piercing blue eyes meeting mine.
"Good morning, Mr. Knight. I'm Jade, your new personal assistant," I introduced myself, my voice a mix of confidence and slight nervousness.
Mr. Knight assessed me with a discerning gaze, his expression neutral. "Good morning, Jade. Please have a seat," he said, gesturing to the chair opposite his desk.
As I settled into the seat, Mr. Knight began explaining the expectations and responsibilities of the role. He emphasized the need for professionalism, efficiency, and discretion in our interactions. It was evident that he had encountered personal assistants who had taken advantage of their proximity to power in the past, and he made it clear that he had zero tolerance for such behavior.
Throughout the conversation, I found myself captivated by Mr. Knight's commanding presence and intelligence. There's an undeniable attraction between us, but I also sense the sternness in his demeanor.
Over the next few days, I worked diligently as Mr. Knight's personal assistant, striving to meet and exceed his expectations. I quickly proved myself to be efficient, organized, and capable of handling the demands of the job. As I grew more comfortable in my role, I couldn't deny the growing connection between Mr. Knight and me, despite his occasional sternness.
About to enter the elevator to leave the office, I noticed the same guy from the mall staring at me. Surprised by the unexpected encounter, I hesitated for a moment before stepping inside the elevator.
As the doors closed, the man glanced at me and smiled warmly. "Fancy meeting you here," he said, his voice filled with charm.
Returning the smile, I felt a flutter of excitement. "Yes, it's quite a coincidence. Are you working in this building too?"
He chuckled lightly, his eyes sparkling with mischief. "Let's just say I have some business to take care of here. And what about you? Are you enjoying your work?"
Curiosity piqued, I tried to learn more about him. "I am, actually. It's my first job as a personal assistant, and it's been quite challenging but rewarding."
He nodded, skillfully evading any further questions about his own occupation. "I'm glad to hear that. I'm sure you're doing a fantastic job."
The conversation continued in a lighthearted manner, filled with playful banter and shared laughter. However, each time I tried to steer the discussion toward learning more about him, he skillfully diverted the topic.
As the elevator reached my floor, I reluctantly stepped out. "Well, this is my stop. It was nice chatting with you."
He grinned, his eyes twinkling mischievously. "Likewise, Beautiful. Perhaps we'll run into each other again soon."
I waved goodbye, my mind filled with questions and intrigue. I can't deny the magnetic pull I feel towards him, but I also know there are mysteries surrounding his presence.
Waiting outside the building for Haley to pick me up, I glanced around and noticed the same guy from the elevator getting into his fancy car. Our eyes met for a brief moment before he drove off.
My curiosity only intensified as I watched him drive away.
There's something about him that intrigues me, and I can't shake off the feeling of familiarity.
Haley's car pulled up beside me. "Hey, Jade! Sorry for the delay," Haley called out.
I hopped into the passenger seat, my mind still preoccupied with the encounter. "Haley, guess who I ran into in the elevator? The guy from the mall."
Haley's eyes widened with curiosity. "No way! What happened?"
"We had a brief conversation, but he's quite mysterious. He didn't reveal much about himself," I explained.
Haley smirked mischievously. "Sounds intriguing! Could this be the start of a romantic movie plot?"
I blushed, playfully nudging Haley. "Come on, don't tease me. It's just a coincidence, right?"
Haley chuckled. "Well, you never know what fate has in store for you. Maybe it's worth exploring. Keep your options open, Jade."
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His Secret (BWWM)
Romance"I have authority over you; I dictate what you must do." He said, staring at me, making it clear that he had control over me, dictating my actions. I swallowed hard, feeling intimidated. As his lips gently pressed against mine, my whole body filled...
