Harper’s POV
Mondays were already a nightmare, but this was definitely a horror movie. After the spectacle' of the conference where the new CEO hadn’t even bothered to show up, the entire office was still buzzing with gossip.
Actually, come to think of it, the only thing worse than an intimidating boss was a mysterious one. Except for the fact that almost everyone seemed to be getting off on having a CEO who stuck around as nothing more than an urban legend, and I was drowning under a pile of work my manager hadn’t even apologized about yet.
“Harper, I need these reports reviewed and summarized by noon,” he had said before vanishing like a ghost.
That was two hours ago. I was still only halfway through.
I sighed, stretching my arms before standing up. I needed coffee. Badly. I picked
