I stared at him silently.
Unable to speak properly for once.
Adrian leaned back slightly against the couch before speaking again.
“You asked me once why I still had you in the office because as you heard nor much my other assistants lasted long.”
I blinked softly.
“…You said I annoyed you into submission.” I say remembering the day
I asked him that after hearing people talk about lasting longer the rest.
“That’s still partially true.”
I laughed weakly.
Then his expression softened further.
“But honestly?”
He looked at her quietly for a second.
“The first time I met you in the elevator.”
Oh.
My chest tightened instantly.
“You walked in with file talking to me about crazy managers and boss”
“well.”
“You didn’t even recognize me immediately.”
“I thought you were just some r
