A wide smile breaks across my face when I see Hero. He seems a bit confused to see me.
"If you need anything, just call me," says Elaine as she reaches for the door. "For now, I'll leave you with Harry."
Harry?
That's his name? Harry?
After she leaves, I stare at him in total confusion.
"Harry? Hero? Mind explaining..."
He grins broadly. "For others, it's Harry. For you, it's Hero."
He lied. And worse, he lied about his name.
THAT'S DEFINITELY A BIG RED FLAG.
"You lied about your name?" I ask sharply.
"Noooo... Noooo... I'd never lie to you, Yummy," he locks the door and moves towards me. "I just liked you calling me Hero. I want to be your hero, baby..."
I roll my eyes.
"You started working here today?" he asks.
"Yea..."
"I'm an intern," he says. "I'm working a
