"Office Whispers & Swimming Promises"
Hazel's POV
The office felt lighter these days—still sleek, still cold, but warmer somehow. Or maybe that was just because of him.
I was at my desk, typing out an email when I felt it. That look. I didn’t have to glance up to know Alex was watching me from his glass-walled office.
Tina walked past, giving me a knowing look. Great. The rumors were brewing.
I met Alex’s gaze for just a second. He smirked. I blushed.
Moments later, he stepped out of his office, calm and composed like always, but his voice held a teasing undertone.
“Lunch break?” he asked casually.
Tina raised an eyebrow from her desk. I stood and nodded. “Sure.”
As we walked to the elevator, he leaned down slightly. “They're starting to suspect.”
I grinned. “Let them. We’re not
