Theodore
The beep coming from the computer signals me that the anti-virus has finished searching the computer without finding anything.
I delete the email, closing everything I used before standing up with a heavy heart. “All set, boss.”
“Took you long enough,” he snarls, and I flash him a broad smile, knowing this is his way to be thankful.
“It’s always a pleasure,” I retort smugly, fighting back a laugh as he mutters something under his breath about me being insolent.
Yes, punish me, please.
“Oh, I nearly forgot,” I turn around, resisting the urge to flee as he throws a death glare at me. “I would need a few hours off tomorrow evening.”
I’m afraid of even blinking as his expression darkens. “Why?”
Really? That’s none of your business.
“Erm… I have a dinner,” I start, hi
