However, Scott didn’t continue teasing her.
That night, after finishing the movie, the two of them stayed in the apartment—but in separate rooms. Nothing happened.
The next morning, Julissa and Mr. Nichols went to work together. She had slept well the previous night and was feeling fully refreshed.
After parking the car in the underground garage, she cheerfully followed behind Scott to the elevator area.
Standing by the employee elevator, Julissa was a bit puzzled.
The adjacent elevator was a private one that led directly to the CEO’s office. Normally, only the CEO, vice presidents, and executive assistants used it.
It was peak office hours, and the employee elevators were in heavy use. She couldn’t understand why Scott was choosing to take this one.
The elevator soon arrived. Witho
